Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Citizen Series 8 870?

At MSRP the Citizen Series 8 870 is the cheaper of the two at $1,095, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Citizen Series 8 870?

The Citizen Series 8 870 wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Citizen Series 8 870?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Citizen Series 8 870.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Citizen Series 8 870?

The Citizen Series 8 870 carries a 42-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 Citizen Series 8 870?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Citizen Series 8 870 uses the 9051.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsCitizen Series 8 870

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

Citizen Series 8 870

NB6080

MSRP $1,095

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Series 8 87039mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Series 8 87042h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Series 8 870100m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Series 8 870$1,095

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Sand

Green

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

9051

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$1,095

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