Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $1,775 for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 — a $580 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE wears larger at 38.5mm versus 38mm for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

The Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 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 Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 uses the Sellita SW300.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

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

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

Olm

MSRP $1,775

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

The Olmsted 3838mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

The Olmsted 3842h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

The Olmsted 38100m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

The Olmsted 38$1,775

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

38.5mm

38mm

Thickness

12.4mm

10.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

44.9mm

Water Resistance

201m

100m

Caseback

Solid

Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double-domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Sand

Green

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Sellita SW300

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$1,775

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