Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

At MSRP the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $796 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Vaer D4 Meridian Solar 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 Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 200m for the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar runs a quartz.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsVaer D4 Meridian Solar

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

Vaer D4 Meridian Solar

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MSRP $399

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

D4 Meridian Solar42mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

D4 Meridian Solar40h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

D4 Meridian Solar200m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

D4 Meridian Solar$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Sand

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$399

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