Which is cheaper, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is the cheaper of the two at $760, against $1,999 for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE — a $1,239 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The CIGA Design GILDED AGE wears larger at 43mm versus 34mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 — a 9mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CIGA Design GILDED AGE or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the CIGA Design GILDED AGE.

What movement does the CIGA Design GILDED AGE run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CIGA Design GILDED AGE uses the CD-04-S and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

CIGA Design GILDED AGEvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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

CIGA Design GILDED AGE

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MSRP $1,999

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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MSRP $760

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GILDED AGE43mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-00834mm

Power Reserve

GILDED AGE41h

ROYAL SMITH 90-00842h

Water Resistance

GILDED AGE30m

ROYAL SMITH 90-00850m

MSRP

GILDED AGE$1,999

ROYAL SMITH 90-008$760

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Gilded Age

Silver

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

CD-04-S

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

41h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,999

$760

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