Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $5,451 for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm — a $4,256 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm wears larger at 42mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm carries a 70-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 Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm uses the Manufacture Calibre NN20/1.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsNorqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

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

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

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MSRP $5,451

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm42mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm70h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm100m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm$5,451

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Sand

Mother of Pearl

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Manufacture Calibre NN20/1

Power Reserve

40h

70h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$5,451

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