Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea is the cheaper of the two at $1,100, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $95 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea wears larger at 41.3mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 2.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea is rated to 300m versus 201m for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Sea?

The Seiko Prospex Sea carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Seiko Prospex Sea?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Seiko Prospex Sea uses the 6R55.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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

Seiko Prospex Sea

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MSRP $1,100

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Prospex Sea41.3mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Prospex Sea72h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Prospex Sea300m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Prospex Sea$1,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Sand

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

6R55

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$1,100

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