Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63?

At MSRP the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 is the cheaper of the two at $429, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $820 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63 uses the Seiko NH36.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsIslander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

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MSRP $1,249

Islander Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63

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MSRP $429

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-6338mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63—

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Islander 38mm Automatic Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-63$429

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Seiko NH36

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$429

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