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Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsIslander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05?

At MSRP the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 is the cheaper of the two at $429, against $750 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a $321 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05?

The Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05?

The Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver.

Q: What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver run compared to the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 runs a automatic (Seiko NH36).

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

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MSRP $750

Islander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05

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MSRP $429

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Desk Diver36mm

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-0538mm

Power Reserve

Desk Diver45h

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05—

Water Resistance

Desk Diver50m

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05200m

MSRP

Desk Diver$750

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05$429

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

36mm

38mm

Thickness

0mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

44.5mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

200m

Caseback

—

Engraved screw-in back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Sandwich

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Seiko NH36

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$429

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