Astor + Banks ChronovsCasio EQS-960PB

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Astor + Banks Chrono at true scale

Chrono

Casio EQS-960PB at true scale

EQS-960PB

Diameter

44mm

44.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50.1mm

Thickness

n/a

13.3mm

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$575

$240

lowest

Movement

Ronda 5050.B

Quartz

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
44.5mm
Thickness
n/a
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50.1mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
n/a
No

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
n/a
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$240
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Astor + Banks Chrono

The Astor + Banks Chrono is praised for its sporty design and enthusiast-friendly price. One owner finds it looks better than a specific alternative, though another suggests other brands offer better value at higher price points. A reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design and accessible price point, despite a minor criticism regarding the date display.

Casio EQS-960PB

The Casio EQS-960PB is noted for its design, featuring a steep case taper, sharp bezel corners, and links that some find reminiscent of the PRX, while maintaining a distinctly Casio dial. One owner dislikes the suspension case design, preferring the standard lugs of other models. Overall, owners find the Casio EQS-960PB's design to be a point of discussion, with some appreciating its unique aesthetic and others preferring alternative lug designs.

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