Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $1,710 for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT — a $515 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 200m for the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT?

The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT uses the SW330-2.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsChristopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

terra-scout-desert-sand-le-copy

MSRP $1,195

Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

C65-41AGM2-S0KK1-VC

MSRP $1,710

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

C65 Aquitaine GMT40mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

C65 Aquitaine GMT56h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

C65 Aquitaine GMT200m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

C65 Aquitaine GMT$1,710

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Sand

Black

Lume

None

SLN X1 BL Old Radium

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

SW330-2

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

56h

Complications

None

GMT

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$1,710

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