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Astor + Banks PilomaticvsGrand Seiko SBGC253

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Pilomatic
Astor + BanksPilomatic
MSRP $1,249
SBGC253
Grand SeikoSBGC253
MSRP $13,200

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Pilomatic42mm
SBGC25344.5mm
Power Reserve
Pilomatic40h
SBGC25372h
Water Resistance
Pilomatic200m
SBGC253200m
MSRP
Pilomatic$1,249
SBGC253$13,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
44.5mm
Thickness
—
16.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
B2
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
9R86
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,249
$13,200

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