Which is cheaper, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

At MSRP the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 is the cheaper of the two at $405, against $550 for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a $145 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Praesidus Low W&t 38mm wears larger at 38mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Praesidus Low W&t 38mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001.

What movement does the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 run compared to the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 runs a quartz caliber (TMI VD78A), while the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001vsPraesidus Low W&t 38mm

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

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

os90001-agd-o-bk-sa

MSRP $405

Praesidus Low W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG

MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OLD SMITH 90-00135mm

Low W&t 38mm38mm

Power Reserve

OLD SMITH 90-00140h

Low W&t 38mm40h

Water Resistance

OLD SMITH 90-00150m

Low W&t 38mm100m

MSRP

OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Low W&t 38mm$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Dome

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Gold

Low W&T 38mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

TMI VD78A

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$405

$550

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