Which is cheaper, the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002?

At MSRP the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $559 for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 — a $209 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002?

The Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven wears larger at 40mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002?

The Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven is rated to 200m versus 100m for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002.

What movement does the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven run compared to the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oceanica Watch Co. Searaven uses the Miyota 9015 and the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 uses the Seiko NH38.

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Oceanica Watch Co. SearavenvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-002

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Oceanica Watch Co.Searaven

MSRP $350

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MSRP $559

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Searaven40mm

OLD SMITH 90-00235mm

Power Reserve

Searaven—

OLD SMITH 90-00241h

Water Resistance

Searaven200m

OLD SMITH 90-002100m

MSRP

Searaven$350

OLD SMITH 90-002$559

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Black

Ivory

Lume

BGW9

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko NH38

Power Reserve

—

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$559

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