Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)?

At MSRP the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) is the cheaper of the two at $596, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $903 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)?

The Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) runs a automatic (Miyota 82s5).

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsVario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

redbar-sg-x-navi

MSRP $596

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)38mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)40h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)100m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)$596

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Red

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

Miyota 82s5

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$596

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