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Astor + Banks ChronovsCitizen PCAT

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

Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
PCAT
CitizenPCAT
MSRP $675

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
PCAT43mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
PCAT40h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
PCAT100m
MSRP
Chrono$575
PCAT$675

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Pilot
Diameter
44mm
43mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
E660
Type
Quartz
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$675

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Citizen PCAT

Owners widely praise the Citizen PCAT for its exceptional value, noting its perpetual calendar and 200m water resistance as standout features. Reviewers highlight its refined appearance and advanced Eco-Drive, radio-controlled timekeeping, and perpetual calendar functionality. Some owners find the dial information-heavy and legibility challenging on certain sub-dials, while one user points out the E650 movement's limitation to five atomic time zones. Lug widths vary, with some titanium models featuring 24mm. Overall, owners rate the Citizen PCAT highly for its impressive specifications and value proposition.

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