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Islander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323vsNOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT

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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
Tangomat GMT
NOMOS GlashütteTangomat GMT
MSRP $5,740

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm
Tangomat GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
Tangomat GMT42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m
Tangomat GMT30m
MSRP
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449
Tangomat GMT$5,740

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
50.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Indices

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
DUW 5201
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
42 hoursh
Jewels
0
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$5,740

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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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT for its elegant Bauhaus design, detailed finishing, and true in-house GMT movement, with many considering it excellent value. The watch's simplicity and user-friendly world time dial are highlighted as refreshing departures from busy designs. Some owners find the 40mm case wears larger than expected, and the GMT function, which uses a disk adjusted by a pusher, is noted as requiring manual adjustment and can be less convenient than a traditional hour hand for some users. One owner reported a daily accuracy drift of 25-35 seconds, while another experienced accidental pressing of the timezone pusher. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat GMT highly for its unique in-house GMT complication and refined aesthetic at an accessible price point.

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