Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Boldr Expedition II?

At MSRP the Boldr Expedition II is the cheaper of the two at $699, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $550 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Boldr Expedition II — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Boldr Expedition II.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Boldr Expedition II?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Boldr Expedition II uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsBoldr Expedition II

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Boldr Expedition II

expedition-eiger

MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Expedition II41mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Expedition II38h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Expedition II200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

I Eiger

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$699

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