Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ClassicvsIslander Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62

Q: Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62?

At MSRP the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62 is the cheaper of the two at $420, against $4,995 for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a $4,575 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62?

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic wears larger at 48mm versus 42mm for the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62?

The Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

Q: What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic run compared to the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic uses the SW200 and the Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62 uses the Seiko NH36.

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

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

C01-41APT3-T00B0-MB

MSRP $4,995

Islander Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62

islander-luminous-wave-dial-automatic-dive-watch-with-ar-double-dome-sapphire-cr

MSRP $420

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Bel Canto Classic48mm

Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-6242mm

Power Reserve

C1 Bel Canto Classic38h

Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62—

Water Resistance

C1 Bel Canto Classic30m

Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62200m

MSRP

C1 Bel Canto Classic$4,995

Islander Luminous Wave Dial Automatic Dive Watch with AR Double-Dome Sapphire Crystal, and Luminous Ceramic Bezel Insert #ISL-62$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Azzurro

—

Indices

Roman numerals

—

Lume

SLN C1 X1 BL

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200

Seiko NH36

Beat Rate

4 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

38h

Jewels

Complications

Moonphase

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,995

$420

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