Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Henry Archer Relativ?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks AB1405 is the cheaper of the two at $1,499, against $2,199 for the Henry Archer Relativ — a $700 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Henry Archer Relativ?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Henry Archer Relativ — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Henry Archer Relativ?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Henry Archer Relativ runs a quartz.

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Astor + Banks AB1405vsHenry Archer Relativ

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Astor + Banks AB1405

mechanical-ab14

MSRP $1,499

Henry Archer Relativ

HAC-REL-SKO-NRO

MSRP $2,199

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

Relativ40mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

Relativ40h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

Relativ—

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

Relativ$2,199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

—

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

47mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

—

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Nero 40mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

—

Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$2,199

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