Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $1,860 for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white — a $611 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 32.8mm for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white — a 9.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 30m for the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white?

The NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white carries a 43 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white runs a manual (Alpha.2 | manual).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsNOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig 33 duo enamel white

242

MSRP $1,860

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Ludwig 33 duo enamel white32.8mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Ludwig 33 duo enamel white43 hoursh

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Ludwig 33 duo enamel white30m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Ludwig 33 duo enamel white$1,860

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

White

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Alpha.2 | manual

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

43 hoursh

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,860

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