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Pagani Design PD-YS020vsRZE Urbanist

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PD-YS020
Pagani DesignPD-YS020
MSRP $145
Urbanist
RZEUrbanist
MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PD-YS02037mm
Urbanist36mm
Power Reserve
PD-YS02040h
Urbanist40h
Water Resistance
PD-YS020100m
Urbanist100m
MSRP
PD-YS020$145
Urbanist$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
37mm
36mm
Thickness
7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
14.4mm
18mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
TMI VJ21
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Pagani Design PD-YS020

Owners widely report issues with the Pagani Design PD-YS020's integrated bracelet, describing it as stiff, ill-fitting, and difficult to resize due to stiff pins and a lack of half links, leading to discomfort and a "bangle-like" feel for some. The seconds hand alignment and dial brushing are also noted as imperfect. However, some owners find the watch beautiful and thin, with the silver dial offering surprising light play, and consider it a well-done homage for its price. On balance, owners find the Pagani Design PD-YS020's bracelet design and sizing challenges to be significant drawbacks that detract from its wearability.

RZE Urbanist

The RZE Urbanist is widely praised as a fantastic, lightweight, "grab and go" everyday watch. Owners highlight its durable titanium case with scratch-resistant coatings and sapphire crystal. The solar movement is noted for keeping good time and is guaranteed for life. Production models feature a push-in crown, a change from earlier screw-down versions. Overall, owners rate the RZE Urbanist highly for its durable, lightweight titanium construction and reliable solar movement.

From video reviewers

The RZE Urbanist features a Japanese movement for accurate timekeeping and reliable performance. The watch's lume brightness is a shared weakness, with both reviewers noting it could be improved. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer considering it a 'great value' for the price, while the other highlights its solar power feature as a significant strength.

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