Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

At MSRP the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $599 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch runs a quartz (Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsMarathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

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MSRP $1,249

Marathon GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch

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MSRP $650

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch36mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch30m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

GPQ-D (Officer's Quartz with Date) Field Watch$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Swiss High-Torque Quartz (3J, EOL)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$650

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