Which is cheaper, the MKII Key West or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is the cheaper of the two at $760, against $1,694 for the MKII Key West — a $934 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the MKII Key West or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The MKII Key West wears larger at 40mm versus 34mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the MKII Key West or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The MKII Key West is rated to 200m versus 50m for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008.

What movement does the MKII Key West run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

Both watches run automatic movements — the MKII Key West uses the ETA 2893-2 and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 uses the Miyota 9039.

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MKII Key WestvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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

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MKII Key West

cd05-2-1006

MSRP $1,694

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

rs90008sv-gd

MSRP $760

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Key West40mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-00834mm

Power Reserve

Key West—

ROYAL SMITH 90-00842h

Water Resistance

Key West200m

ROYAL SMITH 90-00850m

MSRP

Key West$1,694

ROYAL SMITH 90-008$760

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 2893-2

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

—

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$760

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