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

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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
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,450

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-6338mm
MASTER COLLECTION34mm
Power Reserve
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63
MASTER COLLECTION
Water Resistance
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63200m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63$429
MASTER COLLECTION$2,450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
38mm
34mm
Thickness
13mm
9.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
41.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Engraved screw-in back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Ivory

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH36
L888.5
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$429
$2,450

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent value, refined design, and high-quality finishing, with specific mentions of beautiful dials featuring engraved Breguet numerals and attractive vintage aesthetics. The watch is noted for its dressy feel and classic styling, with some owners preferring its wearability to other collections. However, some reviewers flag the subdial cutting off numerals, uninspiring crown and pushers on certain chronograph models, and a lack of micro-adjustments on the bracelet. Other owners find the case finishing homogenous and dial printing less refined, and the collection's traditional styling is sometimes seen as less popular than sportier alternatives. Accuracy figures are not consistently reported across sources, and water resistance is noted as 30m on one variant. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its refined design and exceptional value, particularly for its dress watch offerings.

From video reviewers

The watch's lug-to-lug fit of 44.75mm is a notable combination with its 38.5mm width, making it suitable for smaller wrists. The Longines MASTER COLLECTION's annual calendar function can be finicky, requiring occasional manual adjustments to keep it accurate. Reviewers disagree on the watch's case size, with one reviewer mentioning 40mm and another mentioning 42mm.

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