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Momentum Atlas Eclipse SolarvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar

Owners widely praise the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar for its lightweight titanium construction, solar quartz movement, and sapphire crystal, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities and daily wear. The 32mm case size is noted as a comfortable fit for many, though some sources refer to a 38mm variant. Legibility is generally excellent due to large numerals, and lume receives mixed reviews, with some owners calling it the best they've experienced while others find it subpar for the price. The oversized crown is visually noted but pleasant to use, and the Cordura strap is considered very comfortable. One owner reported a faulty movement requiring multiple services and found the bracelet to be of poor quality. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar highly for its robust, low-maintenance field watch design and solar technology.

KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

KUOE OLD SMITH is widely praised for its vintage aesthetic and comfortable 35mm wearability, with owners noting its attractive bronze case and dial contrast. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its excellent accuracy. However, the case finishing is considered average for the price, and the lume fades quickly. Some find the small date window difficult to read, and the Seiko NH38 movement is described as noisy. The 18mm lug width and PVD-coated strap hardware are also noted as drawbacks. Overall, owners and reviewers find the KUOE OLD SMITH to be a compelling vintage field watch offering good value, particularly for its aesthetic appeal and accuracy.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Atlas Eclipse Solar32mm
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
Power Reserve
Atlas Eclipse Solar
OLD SMITH 90-00140h
Water Resistance
Atlas Eclipse Solar100m
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
MSRP
Atlas Eclipse Solar$244
OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
32mm
35mm
Thickness
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Dome
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gold

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI VD78A
Type
Solar
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$244
$405
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