Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph?

At MSRP the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $575 for the Astor + Banks Chrono — a $76 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph?

The Astor + Banks Chrono wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Chrono run compared to the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Astor + Banks Chrono uses the Ronda 5050.B and the CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph uses the Ronda 5030.

Side by side

Astor + Banks ChronovsCWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

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

Astor + Banks Chrono

chrono

MSRP $575

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

cwc-quartz-chronograph-watch

MSRP $499

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono44mm

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Chrono40h

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Chrono100m

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph100m

MSRP

Chrono$575

RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph$499

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

44mm

40mm

Thickness

—

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

CWC RAF Pilots Quartz Chronograph

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5050.B

Ronda 5030

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$575

$499

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