Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies) is the cheaper of the two at $365, against $1,249 for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a $884 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 26mm for the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies) — a 16mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 5m for the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies).

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies) runs a quartz (4N30).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsSeiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Seiko Essentials Tank (Ladies)

swr078

MSRP $365

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Essentials Tank (Ladies)26mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Essentials Tank (Ladies)40h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Essentials Tank (Ladies)50m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Essentials Tank (Ladies)$365

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

4N30

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$365

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