Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $3,900 for the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition — a $2,705 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition wears larger at 42.6mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 4.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition is rated to 300m versus 201m for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition carries a 72-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 Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition uses the 8L45.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsSeiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE

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MSRP $1,195

Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition

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MSRP $3,900

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition42.6mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition72h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition300m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage JAMSTEC Limited Edition$3,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Sand

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

8L45

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$3,900

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