Which is cheaper, the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is the cheaper of the two at $760, against $37,600 for the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate — a $36,840 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 wears larger at 34mm versus 33.9mm for the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate — a 0.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate carries a 100-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008.

What movement does the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate uses the 1150 and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 uses the Miyota 9039.

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Blancpain Villeret UltraplatevsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate

6604-2944-55A

MSRP $37,600

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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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MSRP $760

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Villeret Ultraplate33.9mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-00834mm

Power Reserve

Villeret Ultraplate100h

ROYAL SMITH 90-00842h

Water Resistance

Villeret Ultraplate30m

ROYAL SMITH 90-00850m

MSRP

Villeret Ultraplate$37,600

ROYAL SMITH 90-008$760

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

33.9mm

34mm

Thickness

8.6mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

41mm

Lug Width

—

18mm

Material

Red gold

Stainless Steel

Finish

Red gold

—

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Silver

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

1150

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

100h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$37,600

$760

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