Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto is the cheaper of the two at $1,245, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $4 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto?

The Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto uses the H-30.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsHamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

h35415982

MSRP $1,245

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

American Classic Day Date Auto42mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

American Classic Day Date Auto80h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

American Classic Day Date Auto50m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

American Classic Day Date Auto$1,245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Grey

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

H-30

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$1,245

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