Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

At MSRP the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $700 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver runs a quartz.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsVaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

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

Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

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MSRP $549

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver39mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver$549

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$549

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