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Momentum Mini Eclipse Solar

Owners widely praise the Momentum Mini Eclipse Solar for its lightweight titanium build, sapphire crystal, solar power, and excellent legibility, positioning it as a durable and versatile field/sport watch. Some owners find the seconds hand misses the dial markers, and one user reported a mixed bag of quality control with excessive bezel play, though others report good bezel action. One owner noted the lume is not amazing. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Mini Eclipse Solar highly for its durable, lightweight titanium construction and solar functionality at an attractive price point.

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

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mini Eclipse Solar30mm
OLD SMITH 90-00135mm
Power Reserve
Mini Eclipse Solar
OLD SMITH 90-001
Water Resistance
Mini Eclipse Solar100m
OLD SMITH 90-00150m
MSRP
Mini Eclipse Solar$255
OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
30mm
35mm
Thickness
10.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
42mm
Lug Width
14mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VS22
Seiko VD78
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$255
$405
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