Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Farer WORLD TIMER?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Terra Scout is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $1,575 for the Farer WORLD TIMER — a $580 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Farer WORLD TIMER?

The Farer WORLD TIMER wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the Astor + Banks Terra Scout — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Farer WORLD TIMER?

The Astor + Banks Terra Scout is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Farer WORLD TIMER.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Terra Scout or the Farer WORLD TIMER?

The Farer WORLD TIMER carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Astor + Banks Terra Scout.

Side by side

Astor + Banks Terra ScoutvsFarer WORLD TIMER

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

Astor + Banks Terra Scout

terra-scout

MSRP $995

Farer WORLD TIMER

foxe-gold

MSRP $1,575

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Terra Scout38.5mm

WORLD TIMER39mm

Power Reserve

Terra Scout40h

WORLD TIMER56h

Water Resistance

Terra Scout201m

WORLD TIMER100m

MSRP

Terra Scout$995

WORLD TIMER$1,575

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Sellita SW331-2

Type

Automatic

—

Power Reserve

40h

56h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$1,575

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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.

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Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

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