Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator?

At MSRP the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator is the cheaper of the two at $1,000, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $249 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 60m for the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsMarathon Arctic Steel Navigator

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

Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator

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MSRP $1,000

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Arctic Steel Navigator41mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Arctic Steel Navigator40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Arctic Steel Navigator60m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Arctic Steel Navigator$1,000

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Thickness

—

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

48mm

Water Resistance

200m

60m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Swiss High-Torque Quartz

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,000

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