Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 is the cheaper of the two at $1,050, against $2,389 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum — a $1,339 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum wears larger at 42mm versus 35mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum runs a manual caliber (Hangzhou 36K1), while the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010 runs a automatic (Miyota 9122).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Quantum

MSRP $2,389

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MSRP $1,050

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Quantum42mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm

Power Reserve

Quantum60h

ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h

Water Resistance

Quantum30m

ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m

MSRP

Quantum$2,389

ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Ivory

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Hangzhou 36K1

Miyota 9122

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,389

$1,050

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