Which is cheaper, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the William Wood Beacon?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-YS018 is the cheaper of the two at $171, against $495 for the William Wood Beacon — a $324 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the William Wood Beacon?

The Pagani Design PD-YS018 wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the William Wood Beacon — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pagani Design PD-YS018 or the William Wood Beacon?

The William Wood Beacon carries a 40-hour power reserve against 36 hours on the Pagani Design PD-YS018.

What movement does the Pagani Design PD-YS018 run compared to the William Wood Beacon?

The Pagani Design PD-YS018 runs a automatic caliber, while the William Wood Beacon runs a quartz (Ronda 762).

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Pagani Design PD-YS018vsWilliam Wood Beacon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Pagani Design PD-YS018

pd-ys018

MSRP $171

William Wood Beacon

midnightblue

MSRP $495

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PD-YS01842mm

Beacon41mm

Power Reserve

PD-YS01836h

Beacon40h

Water Resistance

PD-YS01850m

Beacon50m

MSRP

PD-YS018$171

Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Ronda 762

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

36h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$171

$495

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