Which is cheaper, the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

At MSRP the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 is the cheaper of the two at $429, against $599 for the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono — a $170 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 or the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 run compared to the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono?

The Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH36), while the Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Islander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63vsStraton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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

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

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MSRP $429

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

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MSRP $599

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-6338mm

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono40mm

Power Reserve

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

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono—

Water Resistance

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63200m

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono100m

MSRP

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63$429

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal Shape

Double Domed

Domed

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH36

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$429

$599

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