Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

At MSRP the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $1,336 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

The Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214 uses the Seiko NH34.

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsIslander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

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MSRP $1,835

Islander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

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MSRP $499

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-21442mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214—

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214200m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Black

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

Seiko NH34

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$499

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