Which is cheaper, the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

At MSRP the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 is the cheaper of the two at $405, against $760 for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 — a $355 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 wears larger at 34mm versus 26mm for the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003.

What movement does the KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008?

The KUOE HOLBORN 90-003 runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 1L45), while the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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KUOE HOLBORN 90-003vsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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

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KUOE HOLBORN 90-003

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MSRP $405

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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MSRP $760

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9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HOLBORN 90-00326mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-00834mm

Power Reserve

HOLBORN 90-00340h

ROYAL SMITH 90-00842h

Water Resistance

HOLBORN 90-00350m

ROYAL SMITH 90-00850m

MSRP

HOLBORN 90-003$405

ROYAL SMITH 90-008$760

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

26mm

34mm

Thickness

8mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

33mm

41mm

Lug Width

12mm

18mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Silver

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 1L45

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$405

$760

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