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Astor + Banks ChronovsFears Brunswick

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

Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
Brunswick38mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
Brunswick40h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
Brunswick10m
MSRP
Chrono$575
Brunswick$3,125

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
11.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
100m
10m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Brown

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
ETA 7001
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$3,125

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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.

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

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