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Islander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323vsCIGA Design SKELETON

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Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
IslanderIslander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
MSRP $449
SKELETON
CIGA DesignSKELETON
MSRP $169

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm
SKELETON
Power Reserve
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
SKELETON
Water Resistance
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m
SKELETON
MSRP
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449
SKELETON$169

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Skeleton
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
Lug Width
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
Caseback
Screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
SEAGULL AAA-Class
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
Jewels
0
19

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$169

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What people say

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Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

Owners widely praise the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 for its stunning radiant blue dial and red seconds hand, with some noting its resemblance to a luxury model. The watch is frequently cited as offering excellent value for its price. Some owners express a dislike for the circle/triangle logo, while others appreciate the availability of both 38mm and 43mm size options. Overall, owners rate the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 highly for its aesthetic appeal and value proposition.

CIGA Design SKELETON

Owners widely praise the CIGA Design SKELETON for its value and willingness to challenge established brands, with some surprised by its quality. One owner reports their CIGA Design Series Z in Black DLC has been perfect for over four years, keeping good time and looking neat. However, some find the skeletonized movement's visibility obscured by reflections due to the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal. One owner reported their CIGA Design Z Series Skeleton broke after three months with no customer service response. Overall, owners rate the CIGA Design SKELETON highly for its surprising quality and value proposition.

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