Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto is the cheaper of the two at $1,045, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $204 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto uses the H-40.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsHamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

h32505131

MSRP $1,045

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto40mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto80h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto50m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto$1,045

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

H-40

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,045

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