Charlie Paris Watches Concordia - Quartz Diver (38mm)vsIslander Saltaire 38mm Solar Diver

Ref. islander-saltaire-38mm-solar-dive-watch-with-mint-green-dial-isl-280·MSRP $349
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Measurements
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Concordia - Quartz Diver (38mm)

Saltaire 38mm Solar Diver
Diameter
38mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
38mm
Thickness
11.1mm
lowest
12.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$525
$349
lowest
Movement
Seiko VH31
Miyota 2070
Case
3 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - Quartz Diver (38mm) for its excellent value, solid build quality, and attractive finishing for the price. The 38mm size and Seiko VH31 quartz movement are highlighted as reliable, accurate, and convenient for a grab-and-go option, with a sapphire crystal and improved bracelet also noted positively. Some owners appreciate the matte dial and absence of a day window, while others find the brand name and logo to be a downside. On balance, owners rate the Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - Quartz Diver (38mm) highly for its exceptional value and well-executed details at its price point.
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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