Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Pilomatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,249, against $4,725 for the Tudor Black Bay 54 — a $3,476 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

The Astor + Banks Pilomatic wears larger at 42mm versus 37mm for the Tudor Black Bay 54 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Pilomatic or the Tudor Black Bay 54?

The Tudor Black Bay 54 carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Pilomatic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Pilomatic run compared to the Tudor Black Bay 54?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Pilomatic uses the Sellita SW200 and the Tudor Black Bay 54 uses the MT5400.

Side by side

Astor + Banks PilomaticvsTudor Black Bay 54

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

Astor + Banks Pilomatic

pilomatic-b2

MSRP $1,249

Tudor Black Bay 54

m79000b-0001

MSRP $4,725

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilomatic42mm

Black Bay 5437mm

Power Reserve

Pilomatic40h

Black Bay 5470h

Water Resistance

Pilomatic200m

Black Bay 54200m

MSRP

Pilomatic$1,249

Black Bay 54$4,725

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

MT5400

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

70h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,249

$4,725

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