Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m run compared to the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m uses the NH35 and the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195 uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300mvsIslander Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195

Q: Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is the cheaper of the two at $275, against $499 for the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195 — a $224 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m wears larger at 42mm versus 40.5mm for the Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195 — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

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

Borealis Watch Co.Caloura 300m

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MSRP $275

Islander Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195

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MSRP $499

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Caloura 300m42mm

Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-19540.5mm

Power Reserve

Caloura 300m40h

Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195—

Water Resistance

Caloura 300m300m

Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195200m

MSRP

Caloura 300m$275

Islander Northport Hi-Beat Automatic Dive Watch with Ocean Blue and White Ripple Dial #ISL-195$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

40.5mm

Thickness

13.9mm

12.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.20mm

47mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

NH35

Miyota 9015

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$275

$499

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