Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323?

At MSRP the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 is the cheaper of the two at $449, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $800 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323 uses the Seiko NH38.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsIslander Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

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 Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

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MSRP $449

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-32342mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323—

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323$449

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Seiko NH38

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$449

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