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Islander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338vsLum-Tec Solar Marine

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Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
IslanderIslander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
MSRP $429
Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-33842mm
Solar Marine39mm
Power Reserve
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
Solar Marine40h
Water Resistance
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338200m
Solar Marine300m
MSRP
Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338$429
Solar Marine$463

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
14.5mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.8mm
43.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Steel
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$429
$463

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What people say

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Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

Owners widely praise the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 for its attractive dial texture and Pepsi bezel, with some finding the gold-tone accents and overall aesthetic to be a standout feature. The watch is also noted for its comfortable wearability and a useful GMT function, making it a popular choice for daily wear and vacations, further supported by its 200m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338 highly for its visually appealing design and practical features at its price point.

Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

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