Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the CWC GS Sapphire Watch?

At MSRP the CWC GS Sapphire Watch is the cheaper of the two at $333, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $917 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the CWC GS Sapphire Watch?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 36.5mm for the CWC GS Sapphire Watch — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the CWC GS Sapphire Watch?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the CWC GS Sapphire Watch runs a quartz.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsCWC GS Sapphire Watch

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

CWC GS Sapphire Watch

cwc-gs-sapphire-watch-black

MSRP $333

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

GS Sapphire Watch36.5mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

GS Sapphire Watch40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

GS Sapphire Watch200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

GS Sapphire Watch$333

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

CWC GS Sapphire Watch, Black with Black Dial

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$333

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