Islander Northport 37mm Automatic with Purple Ripple DialvsOrient Sports Diver

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Islander Northport 37mm Automatic with Purple Ripple Dial at true scale

Northport 37mm Automatic with Purple Ripple Dial

Orient Sports Diver at true scale

Sports Diver

Diameter

37mm

43.6mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

51mm

Thickness

11.7mm

lowest

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

50h

MSRP

$429

lowest

$745

Movement

Miyota 90S5

Orient F6724

Case

5 specs
Diameter
37mm
43.6mm
Thickness
11.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Screw-down
n/a

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
n/a
AR Coating
Underside
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 90S5
Orient F6724
Power Reserve
0h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$429
$745
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Islander Northport 37mm Automatic with Purple Ripple Dial

Owners widely praise the Islander Northport 37mm Automatic Watch with Purple Ripple Dial #ISL-291 for its looks, build quality, and impressive specifications, with one owner calling it the best value on the market. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its high-beat Miyota 90S5 automatic movement, sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance. The watch offers excellent finishing and a comfortable fit, though its bright lume is noted as fleeting. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Islander Northport 37mm Automatic Watch with Purple Ripple Dial #ISL-291 highly for its exceptional value and robust feature set at its price point.

Orient Sports Diver

Owners widely praise the Orient Sports Diver for its stylish appearance and value, with one owner selecting it over microbrands for its in-house movement and original design. The starburst blue dial and pebble-like design are noted as attractive features. Some find the watch too large and thick, and one owner considers the black lume inadequate for diving. The in-house Cal.F6N42 movement is not the most accurate, and a minor criticism is the lack of a lumed pip on the bezel's zero marker. Overall, owners rate the Orient Sports Diver highly for its stylish appearance and value for money.

From video reviewers

The Orient Star Diver features excellent legibility due to its luminous hands and markers, along with sapphire crystal. The watch has a power reserve indicator.