Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

At MSRP the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

The Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 uses the Seiko NH38.

Side by side

CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsIslander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

Islander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

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MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-25943mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259—

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259200m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259$499

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Gilded Age

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Seiko NH38

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$499

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