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Momentum Mini Eclipse SolarvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-007

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What people say

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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 90-007

Owners widely praise the KUOE OLD SMITH for its distinctive vintage aesthetic, with specific admiration for the blue hands that pop in sunlight and the satisfying chunky numerals. The watch is considered a discreet dress or office option, with one owner cherishing it despite an initial defective crown. The 38mm size is noted as a perfect fit by one owner, while another finds the 35mm size and 12mm thickness can be problematic on smaller wrists. The $635 price is considered high for the NH38 movement and standard specifications, though some believe the premium is justified by Kuoe's unique design language and microbrand status. Accuracy is reported at -5 seconds per day, but the Super-LumiNova is weak. Overall, owners rate the KUOE OLD SMITH highly for its unique design and cherished vintage aesthetic at the price.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mini Eclipse Solar30mm
OLD SMITH 90-00735mm
Power Reserve
Mini Eclipse Solar40h
OLD SMITH 90-00742h
Water Resistance
Mini Eclipse Solar100m
OLD SMITH 90-00750m
MSRP
Mini Eclipse Solar$255
OLD SMITH 90-007$640

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
30mm
35mm
Thickness
10.5mm
12.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42.3mm
Lug Width
14mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
VS22
Miyota 82S5
Type
Solar
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$255
$640
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