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CWC E9 Quartz Diver WatchvsIslander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

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E9 Quartz Diver Watch
CWCE9 Quartz Diver Watch
MSRP $749
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
IslanderIslander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
MSRP $429

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
E9 Quartz Diver Watch41mm
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-33842mm
Power Reserve
E9 Quartz Diver Watch40h
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
Water Resistance
E9 Quartz Diver Watch300m
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338200m
MSRP
E9 Quartz Diver Watch$749
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338$429

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
14.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
47.8mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch (E9 QS120)
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
0h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$749
$429

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What people say

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CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch

The CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch is praised for its historical significance, unique Jolly Roger dial, and military-spec build. Owners report it is thin, small, very legible, and has a satisfyingly easy-to-wind crown, with some noting its accuracy and clean lume application. However, the luminous paint on the Jolly Roger is described as low glow, and one owner reported their T20 model had an inaccurate quartz movement and a soft acrylic crystal that scratches easily. Some find the Jolly Roger design "out there," while others like its unique aesthetic. Some feel it is overpriced for its components, particularly the standard Ronda movement. Overall, owners rate the CWC E9 Quartz Diver Watch highly for its unique aesthetic and military-inspired build.

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

Owners widely praise the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 for its attractive dial texture and Pepsi bezel, with some finding the gold-tone accents and overall aesthetic to be a standout feature. The watch is also noted for its comfortable wearability and a useful GMT function, making it a popular choice for daily wear and vacations, further supported by its 200m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 highly for its visually appealing design and practical features at its price point.

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