Addiesdive NH35 Automatic AD2080vsIslander Saltaire 38mm Solar Diver

Ref. india-warehouse-addiesdive-38mm-nh35-automatic-watch-ad2080·MSRP $129

Ref. islander-saltaire-38mm-solar-dive-watch-with-mint-green-dial-isl-280·MSRP $349
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Measurements
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NH35 Automatic AD2080

Saltaire 38mm Solar Diver
Diameter
38mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.7mm
38mm
lowest
Thickness
13.5mm
12.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$129
lowest
$349
Movement
Seiko NH35
Miyota 2070
Case
2 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Addiesdive 38mm NH35 Automatic Watch AD2080 for its excellent case finishing, strong lume, and remarkable value, with some comparing its finishing favorably to Seiko. The watch is considered a great grab-and-go option, offering impressive accuracy with one owner reporting -3 seconds per day after six months. However, the bracelet is frequently noted as being significantly lower in quality than the case, described as rattly with push pins, and some owners express reservations about the water resistance claims for actual diving. The bezel action is also a point of criticism, with one owner finding it hollow-sounding and spinning too easily. Overall, owners rate the Addiesdive 38mm NH35 Automatic Watch AD2080 highly for its exceptional case finishing and value, despite noted shortcomings in the bracelet quality.
Owners praise the Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch for its attractive design and appeal as a solar-powered option. The bracelet is noted as a significant improvement, enhancing the watch's wearability, and its 46.5mm lug-to-lug measurement is considered comparable to other 39mm or 40mm dive watches. One owner reported a slightly misaligned bezel insert, which they believed was fixable. Overall, owners rate the Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch highly for its design and the positive impact of its bracelet.
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