Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic?

At MSRP the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic is the cheaper of the two at $675, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $574 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic wears larger at 42.5mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic uses the Miyota 9100.

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Astor + Banks PilomaticvsManufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic

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Astor + Banks Pilomatic

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MSRP $1,249

Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic

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MSRP $675

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Multimatic42.5mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Multimatic—

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Multimatic100m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Multimatic$675

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Miyota 9100

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$675

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