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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsZelos Starfighter Chronograph

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Starfighter Chronograph
ZelosStarfighter Chronograph
MSRP $1,799

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Starfighter Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Starfighter Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Starfighter Chronograph50m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Starfighter Chronograph$1,799

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
35mm
41mm
Thickness
12.7mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
41mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
ETA 2894 Élaboré

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$1,799

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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.

Zelos Starfighter Chronograph

Owners find the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph appealing, with one noting the beauty of the Aventurine dial and another praising the blue dial and lumed subdials. One owner is selling the watch to acquire other chronographs. Overall, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal of the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph, particularly its dial options and lumed subdials.

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