Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Sea Kraken?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $1,600 for the Glycine Sea Kraken — a $351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Sea Kraken?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Glycine Sea Kraken — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Sea Kraken?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 150m for the Glycine Sea Kraken.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Glycine Sea Kraken?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Sea Kraken.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Glycine Sea Kraken?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Glycine Sea Kraken uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsGlycine Sea Kraken

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 Sea Kraken

GL0505

MSRP $1,600

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Sea Kraken39mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Sea Kraken38h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Sea Kraken150m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Sea Kraken$1,600

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,600

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