Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto?

At MSRP the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto is the cheaper of the two at $845, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $404 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto?

The Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race 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 Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto uses the H-10.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsHamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race 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 Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

h76235731

MSRP $845

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto38mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto80h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto50m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

38mm

Thickness

—

10.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

46mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

200m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

H-10

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$845

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