Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $1,995 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono — a $746 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

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

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono.

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

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Hamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono uses the H-21.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsHamilton Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono

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 Maestro Auto Chrono

h32766643

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono45mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono60h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono100m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Jazzmaster Maestro Auto Chrono$1,995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

H-21

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,995

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