Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider?

At MSRP the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider is the cheaper of the two at $945, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE wears larger at 38.5mm versus 38mm for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 200m for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider uses the Sellita SW200.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsNivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

terra-scout-desert-sand-le-copy

MSRP $1,195

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider

Antarctic Spider

MSRP $945

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Antarctic Spider38mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Antarctic Spider38h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Antarctic Spider200m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Antarctic Spider$945

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Sand

White

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Sellita SW200

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Complications

None

GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$945

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