Which is cheaper, the Ontic Utility 40 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

At MSRP the Ontic Utility 40 is the cheaper of the two at $799, against $980 for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 — a $181 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ontic Utility 40 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The Ontic Utility 40 wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ontic Utility 40 or the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The Ontic Utility 40 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011.

What movement does the Ontic Utility 40 run compared to the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011?

The Ontic Utility 40 runs a solar caliber, while the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Ontic Utility 40vsKUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

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Ontic Utility 40

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MSRP $799

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KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

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MSRP $980

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Utility 4040mm

SOMBRERO 90-01138mm

Power Reserve

Utility 40—

SOMBRERO 90-01142h

Water Resistance

Utility 40300m

SOMBRERO 90-011200m

MSRP

Utility 40$799

SOMBRERO 90-011$980

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9039

Type

Solar

Automatic

Power Reserve

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$799

$980

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