Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Vario 1918 Pilot?

At MSRP the Vario 1918 Pilot is the cheaper of the two at $388, against $1,195 for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a $807 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Vario 1918 Pilot?

The Vario 1918 Pilot wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Vario 1918 Pilot?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 50m for the Vario 1918 Pilot.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE run compared to the Vario 1918 Pilot?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Vario 1918 Pilot runs a manual (Miyota 8N33).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsVario 1918 Pilot

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

Vario 1918 Pilot

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MSRP $388

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

1918 Pilot40mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

1918 Pilot40h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

1918 Pilot50m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

1918 Pilot$388

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Sand

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Miyota 8N33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$388

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