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Pagani Design PD-YS014vsNodus Sector II Pilot

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Sector II Pilot
NodusSector II Pilot
MSRP $550
What people say

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Pagani Design PD-YS014

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-YS014 for its impressive green aventurine dial and excellent finishing, with many considering it incredible value for money at under a hundred dollars, powered by the reliable NH35 movement. Some owners find the 43mm size too large, even on a 7-inch wrist, though others find the case comfortable and appreciate the Panerai-inspired design. Overall, owners rate the Pagani Design PD-YS014 highly for its stunning dial and finishing at the price.

Nodus Sector II Pilot

The Nodus Sector II Pilot is widely praised for its build quality, thoughtful design, and overall value, with owners specifically highlighting its comfortable 11.7mm case, 100m water resistance, and DLC-coated finish. The watch features a box-shaped sapphire crystal, a well-executed unidirectional rotating bezel, and a textured dial with raised markers and legible hands. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +3 seconds per day and another noting approximately +7 seconds per day on a regulated NH36 movement, while another states the movement is regulated to +/-10 seconds per day. Some owners find the date display small, and one noted tiny tooling marks on the crown's edges and a "crunchy" crown action. The C1 lume is described as long-lasting but not exceptionally bright. On balance, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Pilot highly for its refined aesthetics and utilitarian features at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS01443mm
Sector II Pilot38mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS01442h
Sector II Pilot41h
Water Resistance
PD-YS014100m
Sector II Pilot100m
MSRP
PD-YS014$193
Sector II Pilot$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Thickness
14mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 8215
TMI NH36 (day/date)
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$193
$550
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