Side by side

Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanicalvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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

Beam me up! mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesBeam me up! mechanical
MSRP $750
OLD SMITH 90-001
KUOEOLD SMITH 90-001
MSRP $405

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Beam me up! mechanical40mm
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
Power Reserve
Beam me up! mechanical40h
OLD SMITH 90-00140h
Water Resistance
Beam me up! mechanical
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
MSRP
Beam me up! mechanical$750
OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Dress
Diameter
40mm
35mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VD78A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$405

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical vs KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical

Owners widely praise the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical for its fun, unique, and conversation-starting design, with many appreciating its art value and the handmade production. Some owners specifically enjoy the blue dial and brown strap combination. However, legibility can be an issue due to the unique dial layout, and some commenters dislike the case and lugs, with a few finding the lugs long. One owner notes that sun exposure may affect the accuracy of the plastic discs. Overall, owners rate the Mr Jones Watches Beam me up! mechanical highly for its unique artistic design and conversation-starting appeal.

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

KUOE OLD SMITH is widely praised for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable 35mm wearability, with owners noting its attractive bronze case and dial contrast. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent accuracy. However, the case finishing is considered average for the price, and the lume fades quickly. Some find the small date window difficult to read, and the Seiko NH38 movement is described as noisy. The 18mm lug width and PVD-coated strap hardware are also noted as drawbacks. Overall, owners and reviewers find the KUOE OLD SMITH to be a compelling vintage field watch offering good value, particularly for its aesthetic appeal and accuracy.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.