Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Defakto Meta?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Defakto Meta — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Defakto Meta?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Defakto Meta.

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Astor + Banks PilomaticvsDefakto Meta

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Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Defakto Meta

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7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Meta40mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Meta40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Meta50m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Meta—

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Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

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