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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
35mm
36mm
Thickness
12.7mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$199

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What people say

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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

Owners praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH's elegant 37mm size, symmetrical bicompax layout, and crisp chronograph pushers with a swift reset. The salmon dial is described as copper-toned with highly polished, legible Breguet numerals. Some owners find the 13mm thickness and 43mm lug-to-lug wearable, while others note the 14.3mm thickness detracts from wearability. The TMI NE86A movement has a claimed 45-hour power reserve and accuracy ranging from +25/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the KUOE ROYAL SMITH for its retro charm and enjoyable chronograph operation, despite some reservations about its thickness.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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