Which is cheaper, the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 is the cheaper of the two at $429, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 uses the Seiko NH34 and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Islander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338vsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Islander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

islander-jfk-automatic-gmt-watch-with-batman-dial-isl-338

MSRP $429

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-33842mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338—

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338200m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338$429

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

38mm Automatic

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$429

$680

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