Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $756 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the Astor + Banks Pilomatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date uses the SoProd M100 and the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200.

Side by side

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsAstor + Banks Pilomatic

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

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

5330-chronometre-plongee-date

MSRP $2,005

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

Pilomatic42mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

Pilomatic40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

Pilomatic200m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

Pilomatic$1,249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SoProd M100

Sellita SW200

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$1,249

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