Which is cheaper, the Orient Star Semi Skeleton or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001?

At MSRP the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 is the cheaper of the two at $405, against $535 for the Orient Star Semi Skeleton — a $130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Star Semi Skeleton or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001?

The Orient Star Semi Skeleton wears larger at 40mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Orient Star Semi Skeleton run compared to the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001?

The Orient Star Semi Skeleton runs a automatic caliber (Orient F6F42), while the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 runs a quartz (Seiko VD78).

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Orient Star Semi SkeletonvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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Orient Star Semi Skeleton

RE-AV0001S

MSRP $535

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

os90001-agd-o-bk-sa

MSRP $405

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Semi Skeleton40mm

OLD SMITH 90-00135mm

Power Reserve

Semi Skeleton50h

OLD SMITH 90-001—

Water Resistance

Semi Skeleton50m

OLD SMITH 90-00150m

MSRP

Semi Skeleton$535

OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

AR Coating

Yes

Dial Color

White

Gold

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Orient F6F42

Seiko VD78

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$535

$405

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