Which is cheaper, the Bremont Boeing Model or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

At MSRP the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $5,595 for the Bremont Boeing Model — a $4,996 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Boeing Model or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

The Bremont Boeing Model wears larger at 43mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Boeing Model or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

The KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Bremont Boeing Model.

Side by side

Bremont Boeing ModelvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze

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

Bremont Boeing Model

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MSRP $5,595

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze

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MSRP $599

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Boeing Model43mm

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze35mm

Power Reserve

Boeing Model40h

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze41h

Water Resistance

Boeing Model100m

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze100m

MSRP

Boeing Model$5,595

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

White

Brown

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

NH38

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,595

$599

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What people say

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Bremont Boeing Model

The Bremont Boeing Model 247 is praised for its excellent legibility and tactile pushers, with its robust Custom 465 stainless steel case noted as a tool-watch design choice. Owners highlight the lightweight feel of the titanium variant and its understated, detailed dial design. Some find the 43mm size and weight substantial, while others consider the 4:30 date window and rotating bezel unnecessary. One owner reported a missing 12 o'clock index triangle, and luminosity is criticized as poor. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont Boeing Model 247 a well-built watch, with its lightweight titanium case and legible dial being key strengths.

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze

Owners widely praise the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze for its vintage military aesthetic and comfortable 35mm wearability, noting the lug design allows it to fit well on wrists around 7 inches. The Seiko NH-35 movement is reported to be reliable, keeping time within +2 to +3 seconds per day. Some owners dislike the 18mm lug width and the PVD coating on the NATO strap hardware, which does not match the bronze case. Overall, owners rate the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze highly for its vintage appeal and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The watch's bronze case finish is a notable strength, with reviewers highlighting its unique patina and subtle aging effect. A weakness is the lume brightness, which may be a drawback for those who prioritize nighttime readability. Reviewers agree on the watch's movement accuracy, citing the reliable and accurate Seiko NH38 caliber.

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