Which is cheaper, the Ferro PISTA or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

At MSRP the Ferro PISTA is the cheaper of the two at $645, against $3,100 for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a $2,455 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ferro PISTA or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Ferro PISTA wears larger at 48mm versus 39.5mm for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a 8.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ferro PISTA or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Ferro PISTA.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ferro PISTA or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E carries a 68-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Ferro PISTA.

What movement does the Ferro PISTA run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ferro PISTA uses the Sellita SW200 and the Sartory Billard SB04-E uses the LJP G101ET.

Side by side

Ferro PISTAvsSartory Billard SB04-E

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

Ferro PISTA

pista-avanti

MSRP $645

Sartory Billard SB04-E

MSRP $3,100

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

PISTA48mm

SB04-E39.5mm

Power Reserve

PISTA40h

SB04-E68h

Water Resistance

PISTA50m

SB04-E100m

MSRP

PISTA$645

SB04-E$3,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

LJP G101ET

Power Reserve

40h

68h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$645

$3,100

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