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Hamilton Khaki Field MurphvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

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Khaki Field Murph
HamiltonKhaki Field Murph
MSRP $1,045
ROYAL SMITH 90-006
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-006
MSRP $795
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Hamilton Khaki Field Murph

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Murph 38mm for its classic size, excellent value under $1000/€1000, and 100m water resistance. The white dial is noted for its crisp appearance and versatility, while the brushed case and polished bezel offer appealing finishing. One owner reports exceptional accuracy of -1 second per week with the H-10 movement, which provides an 80-hour power reserve. Some reviewers flag the beige lume as slightly hard to read and the included leather strap as stiff, and the omission of the "Eureka" Morse code on the seconds hand is a missed detail for film fans. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Hamilton Khaki Field Murph highly for its wearability and value proposition.

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

Owners widely praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 for its visual appeal and sapphire crystal with AR coating. The watch functions correctly and keeps time at approximately +5 seconds per day on the wrist, powered by a Miyota 9039 movement. On balance, owners value the watch's aesthetics and specifications, though some question its overall value proposition.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique blend of modern and retro elements is a notable strength, with a textured ivory waffle dial and Breguet numerals giving it the look of a vintage watch from the 1950s and 1960s. A potential drawback is the ~$770 USD price point, which is significant for a microbrand. Reviewers disagree on the movement's accuracy, with one reviewer noting it is noisy and another describing it as a "Japanese-manufactured high beat premium automatic movement".

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Khaki Field Murph38mm
ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm
Power Reserve
Khaki Field Murph80h
ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h
Water Resistance
Khaki Field Murph100m
ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m
MSRP
Khaki Field Murph$1,045
ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
35mm
Thickness
11.1mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Ivory
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
H-10
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
80h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$795
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