Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Baltic MR Classic?

At MSRP the Baltic MR Classic is the cheaper of the two at $589, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $660 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Baltic MR Classic — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Baltic MR Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Baltic MR Classic carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Baltic MR Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Baltic MR Classic uses the Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor.

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