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Astor + Banks ChronovsFerro Distinct 2

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

Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
Distinct 244mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
Distinct 240h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
Distinct 250m
MSRP
Chrono$575
Distinct 2$445

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Blue

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$445

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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.

Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

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