Which is cheaper, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1696 is the cheaper of the two at $154, against $369 for the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 — a $215 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

The Pagani Design PD-1696 wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 run compared to the Pagani Design PD-1696?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 uses the Seiko NH34 and the Pagani Design PD-1696 uses the Miyota 8215.

Side by side

Islander Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222vsPagani Design PD-1696

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Pagani Design PD-1696?

The Pagani Design PD-1696 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222.

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

Islander Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222

islander-melville-gmt-with-blue-hammer-dial-isl-222

MSRP $369

Pagani Design PD-1696

pd-1697

MSRP $154

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-22240mm

PD-169645mm

Power Reserve

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222—

PD-169642h

Water Resistance

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222100m

PD-1696200m

MSRP

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222$369

PD-1696$154

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34

Miyota 8215

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$369

$154

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