Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

At MSRP the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $1,500 for the Astor + Banks AB Clásico — a $951 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Astor + Banks AB Clásico wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB Clásico or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB Clásico.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB Clásico run compared to the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Astor + Banks AB Clásico runs a manual caliber (ETA 6497-1), while the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver runs a quartz.

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB ClásicovsVaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

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

Astor + Banks AB Clásico

ab-clasico

MSRP $1,500

Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

d4-outerknown-usa-solar-diver-marine

MSRP $549

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB Clásico40mm

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver39mm

Power Reserve

AB Clásico40h

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver40h

Water Resistance

AB Clásico50m

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver200m

MSRP

AB Clásico$1,500

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver$549

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Silver

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 6497-1

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Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,500

$549

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