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Islander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323vsStraton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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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
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
StratonStraton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
MSRP $599

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch42mm
Power Reserve
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch
Water Resistance
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch100m
MSRP
Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449
Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Thickness
14mm
15.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
40.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Screw-down

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Underside

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Valjoux ETA7750
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$599

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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.

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

Owners widely praise the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch for its great retro feel, TV-shaped case, and fun color combinations. The automatic version is reported to be accurate at approximately +2 seconds per day. The meca-quartz model starts at $320, while the automatic is around $800 with a bracelet, both featuring a 40.8mm lug-to-lug measurement for wearability. Owners consider the quartz version reasonably priced, with its value linked to its mechanical movement. Overall, owners rate the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch highly for its retro aesthetic and wearability at its price point.

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