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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001vsZelos GT

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OLD SMITH 90-001
KUOEOLD SMITH 90-001
MSRP $405
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
OLD SMITH 90-00140h
GT40h
Water Resistance
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
GT100m
MSRP
OLD SMITH 90-001$405
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
35mm
42mm
Thickness
10mm
10.8mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Gold
SS - Azzurro

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI VD78A
Miyota 9133
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$405
$499

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What people say

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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.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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