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Astor + Banks PilomaticvsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

Pilomatic
Astor + BanksPilomatic
MSRP $1,249
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pilomatic42mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Pilomatic40h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Pilomatic200m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Pilomatic$1,249
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
—
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
B2
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$699

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