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Islander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05vsIslander Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259

Q: Which is cheaper, the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 or the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

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 $499 for the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 — a $70 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 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 wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Q: What movement does the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 run compared to the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Solid-Link Bracelet, AR Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-05 uses the Seiko NH36 and the Islander Sands Point Titanium Diver with Grey Whale Tail Dial #ISL-259 uses the Seiko NH38.

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

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

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

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MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

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

Power Reserve

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

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

Water Resistance

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

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

MSRP

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

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

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

38mm

43mm

Thickness

13mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.5mm

47mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Caseback

Engraved screw-in back

Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH36

Seiko NH38

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$429

$499

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