Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Orient Bambino Version 8?

At MSRP the Orient Bambino Version 8 is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Orient Bambino Version 8?

The Orient Bambino Version 8 wears larger at 40.5mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Orient Bambino Version 8?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 30m for the Orient Bambino Version 8.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Orient Bambino Version 8?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Orient Bambino Version 8 uses the F6B22.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsOrient Bambino Version 8

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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MSRP $1,195

Orient Bambino Version 8

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MSRP $295

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Bambino Version 840.5mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Bambino Version 840h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Bambino Version 830m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Bambino Version 8$295

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Sand

White

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

F6B22

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date, Small seconds

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$295

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