Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148?

At MSRP the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148 is the cheaper of the two at $385, against $550 for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical — a $165 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148?

The Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical run compared to the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148 runs a automatic (Seiko NH36).

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsIslander Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148

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

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

Islander Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148

islander-manhasset-36mm-automatic-watch-with-ice-blue-dial-isl-148

MSRP $385

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-14836mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148—

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148100m

MSRP

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Islander Manhasset 36mm Automatic Watch with Ice Blue Dial #ISL-148$385

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Seiko NH36

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$385

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