Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $1,650 for the Venezianico Arsenale Platino — a $455 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Venezianico Arsenale Platino.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE.

What movement does the Venezianico Arsenale Platino run compared to the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Arsenale Platino uses the Soprod M100 and the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100.

Side by side

Venezianico Arsenale PlatinovsAstor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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

Venezianico Arsenale Platino

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MSRP $1,650

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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MSRP $1,195

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arsenale Platino40mm

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Power Reserve

Arsenale Platino42h

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Water Resistance

Arsenale Platino100m

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

MSRP

Arsenale Platino$1,650

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Sand

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Soprod M100

La Joux-Perret G100

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,650

$1,195

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