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CWC GS Sapphire Military Green WatchvsIslander Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278

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GS Sapphire Military Green Watch
CWCGS Sapphire Military Green Watch
MSRP $333
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278
IslanderIslander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278
MSRP $395

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GS Sapphire Military Green Watch36.5mm
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-27838mm
Power Reserve
GS Sapphire Military Green Watch40h
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278
Water Resistance
GS Sapphire Military Green Watch200m
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278200m
MSRP
GS Sapphire Military Green Watch$333
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278$395

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
0mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
CWC GS Sapphire Military Green Watch, Black Case with Green Dial
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$333
$395

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What people say

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CWC GS Sapphire Military Green Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC GS Sapphire Military Green Watch for its grab-and-go quartz accuracy, sapphire crystal, screw-down crown and case back, and 200m water resistance, a unique combination for a field watch. The 36.5mm case is noted for its subtle size and solid build quality, fitting well with the brand's military heritage and functional, attractive simplicity. Some owners find the watch pricey, particularly with recent tariff and exchange rate increases, and fixed lugs can present a challenge for thicker straps. Overall, owners rate the CWC GS Sapphire Military Green Watch highly for its robust, practical field watch design and reliable quartz movement.

Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278

The Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278 is lauded for its appealing color and 38mm size, with owners calling it a keeper. Reviewers and owners alike praise its impressive specifications for the price and good finishing. However, some owners express a desire for a date complication, and one owner found the 38mm size too small, despite preferring smaller watches. The bezel is noted to be mineral crystal, not sapphire. Overall, owners rate the Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278 highly for its value and wearability, with the primary praise centering on its color and compact dimensions.

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