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Islander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63vsPagani Design PD-1762 GMT II NH34

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Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
IslanderIslander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
MSRP $429
PD-1762 GMT II NH34
Pagani DesignPD-1762 GMT II NH34
MSRP $213

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-6338mm
PD-1762 GMT II NH3440mm
Power Reserve
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
PD-1762 GMT II NH3442h
Water Resistance
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63200m
PD-1762 GMT II NH34100m
MSRP
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63$429
PD-1762 GMT II NH34$213

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Engraved screw-in back
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
NH34
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$429
$213

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What people say

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Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63

The Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 is praised for its screw pins, milled scissor clasp, and embossed ceramic bezel, offering excellent specifications for its price. Owners note its better alignment compared to some alternatives and appreciate its design inspiration. Overall, owners rate the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 highly for its build features and value.

Pagani Design PD-1762 GMT II NH34

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1762 GMT II NH34 for its smoother winding and time-setting experience thanks to the NH34 movement, a comfortable 40mm case size, and brighter BGW-9 lume. However, one owner finds the bulbous hour indices and clasp quality to be a turn-off, noting metal debris in the clasp's micro-adjust holes, while another flags the milled clasp's folding section as stiff, suggesting a potential quality control issue. On balance, owners appreciate the improved wearability and lume of the Pagani Design PD-1762 GMT II NH34, though some specific components like the clasp and indices draw criticism.

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