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Islander Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46vsPraesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel

Q: Which is cheaper, the Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 or the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

At MSRP the Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $495 for the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel — a $196 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 or the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

The Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Q: What movement does the Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46 uses the Seiko NH36 and the Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel uses the Seiko NH35.

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

Islander Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46

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MSRP $299

Praesidus A-11 Sand DLC Steel

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MSRP $495

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-4642mm

A-11 Sand DLC Steel38mm

Power Reserve

Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46—

A-11 Sand DLC Steel40h

Water Resistance

Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46100m

A-11 Sand DLC Steel100m

MSRP

Islander Black DLC Aviator Automatic Watch with Leather Strap and an Anti-Reflective Sapphire Crystal #ISL-46$299

A-11 Sand DLC Steel$495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

42mm

38mm

Thickness

12mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

45mm

Lug Width

0mm

18mm

Material

DLC Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Caseback

Engraved screw-in back

Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

—

Beige NATO

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH36

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$495

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