Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $449 for the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

The Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 wears larger at 41.8mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 5.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

The Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm uses the Miyota 2035 and the Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282 uses the Seiko Epson YM62A.

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsIslander Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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MSRP $299

Islander Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282

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MSRP $449

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-28241.8mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282—

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282200m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Islander Calverton Flight Chronograph Alarm Watch with Black Dial #ISL-282$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

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Indices

Applied

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Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Seiko Epson YM62A

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$449

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