Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $4,900 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 — a $3,651 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 wears larger at 47mm versus 42mm for the Astor + Banks Pilomatic — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 471

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

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471

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MSRP $4,900

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Springfield 47147mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Springfield 47140h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Springfield 471100m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Springfield 471$4,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$4,900

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