Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tissot PR516?

At MSRP the Tissot PR516 is the cheaper of the two at $825, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $424 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tissot PR516?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Tissot PR516 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tissot PR516?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Tissot PR516.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tissot PR516?

The Tissot PR516 carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Tissot PR516?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Tissot PR516 uses the Powermatic 80.

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Astor + Banks PilomaticvsTissot PR516

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Tissot PR516

t1494071103100

MSRP $825

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

PR51638mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

PR51680h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

PR516100m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

PR516$825

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

White

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Powermatic 80

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$825

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