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Astor + Banks Terra ScoutvsGrand Seiko SBGX353

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Terra Scout
Astor + BanksTerra Scout
MSRP $995
SBGX353
Grand SeikoSBGX353
MSRP $4,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Terra Scout38.5mm
SBGX35334mm
Power Reserve
Terra Scout40h
SBGX35340h
Water Resistance
Terra Scout201m
SBGX35330m
MSRP
Terra Scout$995
SBGX353$4,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38.5mm
34mm
Thickness
12.4mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
201m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
9F61
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$4,100

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What people say

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGX353

The Grand Seiko SBGX353 is widely praised for its mesmerizing "Skyflake" textured blue dial, considered by owners to be "perfect art." Reviewers and owners alike highlight the watch's elegant 34mm case size and the advanced 9F61 quartz movement, noting its exceptional ±10 seconds per year accuracy and precise second-hand alignment. Some owners find the dial's aesthetic appeal slightly diminished when worn compared to other options, and one owner replaced the quick-release buckle for a Hirsch clasp. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGX353 highly for its exquisite dial finishing and the precision of its quartz movement at its price point.

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