Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Longines RECORD?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $2,450 for the Longines RECORD — a $1,201 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Longines RECORD?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Longines RECORD — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Longines RECORD?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Longines RECORD.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Longines RECORD?

The Longines RECORD carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Longines RECORD?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Longines RECORD uses the L888.4.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsLongines RECORD

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Longines RECORD

L2.821.4.72.6

MSRP $2,450

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

RECORD40mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

RECORD72h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

RECORD30m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

RECORD$2,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Silver

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

L888.4

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$2,450

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