Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

At MSRP the Galo Novo Cruisin is the cheaper of the two at $488, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $707 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The Galo Novo Cruisin 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 Galo Novo Cruisin?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Galo Novo Cruisin.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Galo Novo Cruisin?

The Galo Novo Cruisin 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 Galo Novo Cruisin?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Galo Novo Cruisin uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsGalo Novo Cruisin

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

Galo Novo Cruisin

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MSRP $488

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

Novo Cruisin39mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

Novo Cruisin42h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

Novo Cruisin100m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

Novo Cruisin$488

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Sand

Cream

Texture

—

Layered sector dial

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$488

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