Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Fears Brunswick?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $3,125 for the Fears Brunswick — a $2,130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Fears Brunswick?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout wears larger at 38.5mm versus 38mm for the Fears Brunswick — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Fears Brunswick?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout is rated to 201m versus 10m for the Fears Brunswick.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Terra Scout run compared to the Fears Brunswick?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G100), while the Fears Brunswick runs a manual (ETA 7001).

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra ScoutvsFears Brunswick

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Astor + Banks Terra Scout

terra-scout

MSRP $995

Fears Brunswick

fears-brunswick

MSRP $3,125

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout38.5mm

Brunswick38mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout40h

Brunswick40h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout201m

Brunswick10m

MSRP

Terra Scout$995

Brunswick$3,125

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Brown

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

ETA 7001

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$3,125

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Astor + Banks Terra Scout

Owners praise the Astor + Banks Terra Scout for its compelling value and well-executed sandwich dial. The watch features a La Joux-Perret G100 movement regulated to +/- 8 seconds per day with a 68-hour power reserve, and offers 200 meters of water resistance within a compact 38.5mm case. Some reviewers noted a desire for a no-date configuration. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Astor + Banks Terra Scout a well-priced and compelling field-style watch.

From video reviewers

The watch's classic proportions meeting modern aesthetics result in a solid and substantial feel. The layered sandwich dial with a dedicated minute track is a thoughtful execution of the brand's design language. The watch's water-resistance is not mentioned, potentially leaving users uncertain about its capabilities.

Hodinkee

Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Fratello

Hodinkee

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