Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

At MSRP the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,615 for the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage — a $1,116 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

The Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage wears larger at 43.7mm versus 42mm for the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 — a 1.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage or the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage run compared to the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage uses the SW200 and the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 uses the Seiko NH34.

Side by side

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 VintagevsIslander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

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

Christopher Ward C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage

C65-38A3H3-S00K1-B0

MSRP $1,615

Islander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

islander-automatic-gmt-dive-watch-with-blue-waffle-dial-isl-214

MSRP $499

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage43.7mm

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-21442mm

Power Reserve

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage38h

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214—

Water Resistance

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage150m

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214200m

MSRP

C65 Cranwell Series 2 Vintage$1,615

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

SLN Grade X1 BL C1

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH34

Beat Rate

4 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

38h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,615

$499

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