Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker?

At MSRP the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $1,499 for the Astor + Banks AB1405 — a $1,150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks AB1405 or the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker?

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Astor + Banks AB1405.

What movement does the Astor + Banks AB1405 run compared to the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker?

The Astor + Banks AB1405 runs a manual caliber (Manual Swiss), while the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker runs a solar.

Side by side

Astor + Banks AB1405vsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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

Astor + Banks AB1405

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MSRP $1,499

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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MSRP $349

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AB140542mm

DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm

Power Reserve

AB140540h

DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h

Water Resistance

AB140550m

DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m

MSRP

AB1405$1,499

DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Green

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manual Swiss

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Type

Manual

Solar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,499

$349

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