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Astor + Banks Terra ScoutvsPraesidus Desert Field

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Terra Scout
Astor + BanksTerra Scout
MSRP $995
Desert Field
PraesidusDesert Field
MSRP $195

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Terra Scout38.5mm
Desert Field34mm
Power Reserve
Terra Scout40h
Desert Field40h
Water Resistance
Terra Scout201m
Desert Field50m
MSRP
Terra Scout$995
Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
34mm
Thickness
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
201m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Ronda 515
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$195

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Terra Scout

Owners praise the Astor + Banks Terra Scout for its compelling value and well-executed sandwich dial. The watch features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement regulated to +/- 8 seconds per day with a 68-hour power reserve, and offers 200 meters of water resistance within a compact 38.5mm case. Some reviewers noted a desire for a no-date configuration. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Astor + Banks Terra Scout a well-priced and compelling field-style watch.

From video reviewers

The watch's classic proportions meeting modern aesthetics result in a solid and substantial feel. The layered sandwich dial with a dedicated minute track is a thoughtful execution of the brand's design language. The watch's water-resistance is not mentioned, potentially leaving users uncertain about its capabilities.

Praesidus Desert Field

Praesidus Desert Field owners highlight its textured dial, with one specifically mentioning the Black Texture variant. On balance, owners find the Praesidus Desert Field appealing for its dial textures.

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