Which is cheaper, the Orient Star Layered 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 $615 for the Orient Star Layered Skeleton — a $210 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Orient Star Layered Skeleton wears larger at 41mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Star Layered Skeleton or the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001?

The Orient Star Layered Skeleton is rated to 100m versus 50m for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001.

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

The Orient Star Layered Skeleton runs a automatic caliber (Orient F6F44), while the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 runs a quartz (Seiko VD78).

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Orient Star Layered SkeletonvsKUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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Orient Star Layered Skeleton

RE-AV0B01S

MSRP $615

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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MSRP $405

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Layered Skeleton41mm

OLD SMITH 90-00135mm

Power Reserve

Layered Skeleton50h

OLD SMITH 90-001—

Water Resistance

Layered Skeleton100m

OLD SMITH 90-00150m

MSRP

Layered Skeleton$615

OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Dome

Dial Color

White

Gold

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Orient F6F44

Seiko VD78

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

50h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$615

$405

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