Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263?

At MSRP the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 is the cheaper of the two at $329, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $1,506 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsIslander Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

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MSRP $1,835

Islander Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263

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MSRP $329

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26334mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263—

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-26350m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Islander Astoria Automatic Dress Watch with Pale Blue Dial #ISL-263$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$329

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