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Islander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214vsBrew Retrograph

Q: Which is cheaper, the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 or the Brew Retrograph?

At MSRP the Brew Retrograph is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $499 for the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 — a $124 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 or the Brew Retrograph?

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Brew Retrograph — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 or the Brew Retrograph?

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Brew Retrograph.

Q: What movement does the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 run compared to the Brew Retrograph?

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH34), while the Brew Retrograph runs a meca-quartz (VK64).

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

Islander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

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MSRP $499

Brew Retrograph

MSRP $375

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-21442mm

Retrograph38mm

Power Reserve

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214—

Retrograph—

Water Resistance

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214200m

Retrograph50m

MSRP

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214$499

Retrograph$375

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Double Domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

—

Cobalt Blue Sunburst

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34

VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$375

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