Which is cheaper, the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

At MSRP the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,800 for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a $1,401 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 or the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

The Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311.

What movement does the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 run compared to the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Islander Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311vsMarathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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

Islander Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311

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MSRP $399

Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

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MSRP $1,800

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-31140mm

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic36mm

Power Reserve

Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311—

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311200m

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic300m

MSRP

Islander Bayport Automatic Dive Watch with Blue Wave Dial #ISL-311$399

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic$1,800

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

40mm

36mm

Thickness

13.5mm

18mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

—

Lug Width

20mm

18mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

—

White

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Sellita SW200-1

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$399

$1,800

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