Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER is the cheaper of the two at $750, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $499 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 41.4mm for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER runs a quartz (V192).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER

ssc911

MSRP $750

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Prospex SPEEDTIMER41.4mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Prospex SPEEDTIMER40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Prospex SPEEDTIMER100m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Prospex SPEEDTIMER$750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

V192

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$750

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