Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $4,000 for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC — a $2,805 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC 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 Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE is rated to 201m versus 30m for the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE or the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

The Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC carries a 72-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 Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LE uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC uses the L836.6.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra Scout Desert Sand LEvsLongines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

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

Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

L2.937.4.72.6

MSRP $4,000

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE38.5mm

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC40mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE40h

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC72h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE201m

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC30m

MSRP

Terra Scout Desert Sand LE$1,195

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC$4,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Both sides

Dial Color

Sand

Silver

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

L836.6

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds, moon phase display and date indicated by small hand at

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$4,000

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