What movement does the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 run compared to the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 uses the Seiko NH34 and the Traska Seafarer Charcoal uses the 9039.

Side by side

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

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

At MSRP the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $665 for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a $166 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal — a 2mm difference across the dial.

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

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Traska Seafarer Charcoal.

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

islander-automatic-gmt-dive-watch-with-blue-waffle-dial-isl-214

MSRP $499

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

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

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

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

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

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

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

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

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

14mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed + Polished

Water Resistance

200m

150m

Caseback

Screw-down

Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Double Domed

Flat

Dial Color

—

White

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34

9039

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$665

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