Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

At MSRP the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $596 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch wears larger at 42mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch runs a meca-quartz (Valjoux ETA7750).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsStraton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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

Straton Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch

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MSRP $599

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch42mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch—

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch100m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Straton Speciale Automatic or Quartz watch$599

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Sand

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Valjoux ETA7750

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$599

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