Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $599 for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze — a $299 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

The KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel HD24 Automatic uses the Seiko NH38A and the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze uses the NH38.

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Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Hemel HD24 Automatic

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MSRP $300

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze

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MSRP $599

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze35mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze41h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze100m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

OLD SMITH 90-002 Bronze$599

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Brown

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

NH38

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$599

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