Which is cheaper, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the TRIWA Krut Norrsken?

At MSRP the TRIWA Krut Norrsken is the cheaper of the two at $260, against $405 for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 — a $145 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the TRIWA Krut Norrsken?

The TRIWA Krut Norrsken wears larger at 39mm versus 35mm for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 or the TRIWA Krut Norrsken?

The TRIWA Krut Norrsken is rated to 200m versus 50m for the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001.

What movement does the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 run compared to the TRIWA Krut Norrsken?

Both watches run quartz movements — the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001 uses the Seiko VD78 and the TRIWA Krut Norrsken uses the Miyota GM12.

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001vsTRIWA Krut Norrsken

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001

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MSRP $405

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TRIWA Krut Norrsken

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MSRP $260

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

OLD SMITH 90-00135mm

Krut Norrsken39mm

Power Reserve

OLD SMITH 90-001—

Krut Norrsken—

Water Resistance

OLD SMITH 90-00150m

Krut Norrsken200m

MSRP

OLD SMITH 90-001$405

Krut Norrsken$260

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Dome

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

Gold

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko VD78

Miyota GM12

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$405

$260

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