Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB1405 is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $2,035 for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 — a $536 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 wears larger at 43.3mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a 1.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660?

The Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660?

Both watches run manual movements — the Astor + Banks AB1405 uses the Manual Swiss and the Christopher Ward The Twelve 660 uses the SW210.

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsChristopher Ward The Twelve 660

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Christopher Ward The Twelve 660

C12-38H2H1-S00B0-B0

MSRP $2,035

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

The Twelve 66043.3mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

The Twelve 66045h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

The Twelve 66030m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

The Twelve 660$2,035

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Lume

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

SW210

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Complications

None

Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$2,035

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