Which is cheaper, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Zelos Swordfish Field 38?

At MSRP the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 is the cheaper of the two at $369, against $399 for the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 — a $30 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Zelos Swordfish Field 38?

The Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 run compared to the Zelos Swordfish Field 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 uses the Seiko NH34 and the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Islander Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222vsZelos Swordfish Field 38

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222 or the Zelos Swordfish Field 38?

The Zelos Swordfish Field 38 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222.

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

Islander Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222

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MSRP $369

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

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MSRP $399

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-22240mm

Swordfish Field 3838mm

Power Reserve

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222—

Swordfish Field 3840h

Water Resistance

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222100m

Swordfish Field 38200m

MSRP

Islander Melville GMT with Blue Hammer Dial #ISL-222$369

Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

—

Bronze

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34

Seiko NH35

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$369

$399

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