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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002vsPAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring

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KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002

Owners widely praise the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 for its excellent 35mm size and premium feel for the price, with one owner noting its lume is the best they have experienced. The sand-textured cream dial is described as offering depth and legibility, though one owner rated the dial design 2/5 due to numeral offset referencing classic field watches. The watch utilizes a Seiko NH35 or NH38 automatic movement, with Kuoe adjusting it to a range of -20 to +40 seconds/day, though one example ran within +/- 10 seconds/day. On balance, owners rate the KUOE OLD SMITH 90-002 highly for its wearability and craftsmanship at its price point.

PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring

Owners praise the PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring for its dial and world-timer complication, finding it offers character and visual interest. The watch features cool lume, and one owner notes the bezel can be used as a "quick and dirty world timer" by setting it to local time to see other cities. On balance, owners rate the PAROS Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring highly for its engaging dial and functional world-timer complication.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
OLD SMITH 90-00235mm
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring42mm
Power Reserve
OLD SMITH 90-00241h
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring
Water Resistance
OLD SMITH 90-002100m
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring
MSRP
OLD SMITH 90-002$559
Transatlantic GMT aviator world-timer GMT, crown-guard case + inner rotating bezel, full Arabic 24h numeral ring$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
35mm
42mm
Thickness
12.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
Dial Color
Ivory
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH38
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$559
$299
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