Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Pagani Design PD-1888?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1888 is the cheaper of the two at $171, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $1,328 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Pagani Design PD-1888?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Pagani Design PD-1888 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Pagani Design PD-1888?

The Pagani Design PD-1888 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB1405.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Pagani Design PD-1888?

The Pagani Design PD-1888 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Pagani Design PD-1888?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Pagani Design PD-1888 runs a automatic (Pearl DG5833A).

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Astor + Banks AB1405vsPagani Design PD-1888

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Pagani Design PD-1888

pd-1888

MSRP $171

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

PD-188840mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

PD-188842h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

PD-1888100m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

PD-1888$171

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

Pearl DG5833A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$171

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