Which is cheaper, the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch or the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83?

At MSRP the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $749 for the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch — a $450 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch or the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83?

The CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83.

Side by side

CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue WatchvsIslander Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83

Q: Which is bigger, the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch or the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83?

The CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Q: What movement does the CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch run compared to the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83?

The CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch runs a quartz caliber, while the Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83 runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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

CWC 1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch

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MSRP $749

Islander Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83

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MSRP $299

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40mm

Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-8339mm

Power Reserve

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch40h

Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83—

Water Resistance

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch300m

Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83100m

MSRP

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch$749

Islander Mitchel Black DLC Automatic Field Watch with Luminous Dial, AR Sapphire Crystal #ISL-83$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

1983 RN Divers Quartz Re-Issue Watch (RN300-83 QS60)

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$749

$299

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