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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsSpinnaker Croft

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Croft
SpinnakerCroft
MSRP $219

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Croft40mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Croft40h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Croft150m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Croft$219

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$219

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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.

Spinnaker Croft

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Spinnaker Croft for its vibrant dial colors, chunky hands and bezel, and overall value, with one owner noting the Miyota 8218 movement and cyclops as appreciated features. Reviewers flag the bracelet and clasp as budget-friendly limitations, citing friction-fit pins, sharp edges, and a stiff security lock. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Croft highly for its accessible skeletonized dive watch aesthetic and appealing design at its price point.

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