Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $2,900 for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT — a $1,651 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT?

The Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT uses the SW330-2.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsGlycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT

GL0473

MSRP $2,900

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT40mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT48h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT30m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT$2,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

SW330-2

Power Reserve

40h

48h

Complications

None

GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$2,900

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