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Islander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323vsMagrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara

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Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
IslanderIslander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
MSRP $449
Moana Pacific Professional Kara
MagretteMoana Pacific Professional Kara

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm
Moana Pacific Professional Kara44mm
Power Reserve
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
Moana Pacific Professional Kara
Water Resistance
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m
Moana Pacific Professional Kara500m
MSRP
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449
Moana Pacific Professional Kara

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
14mm
15.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
53mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
500m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
SuperLuminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
STP1-11
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449

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What people say

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Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

Owners widely praise the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 for its stunning radiant blue dial and red seconds hand, with some noting its resemblance to a luxury model. The watch is frequently cited as offering excellent value for its price. Some owners express a dislike for the circle/triangle logo, while others appreciate the availability of both 38mm and 43mm size options. Overall, owners rate the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value proposition.

Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara

The Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its premium feel and attention to detail at its $595 price point. Owners and reviewers alike commend the comfortable 44mm brushed steel case, excellent lume, and the technical, tool-like appearance. The inclusion of a Swiss STP caliber STP1-11 automatic movement is noted, though its practical performance difference from previous movements is considered minimal. Some reviewers point out that the design language borrows heavily from other brands, and one owner noted the absence of the signature red-lined leather strap. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

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