Which is bigger, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic wears larger at 38mm versus 37mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 38mm Automatic run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 uses the TMI NE86A.

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Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012

rs90012-a-nv

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

38mm Automatic38mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-01237mm

Power Reserve

38mm Automatic40h

ROYAL SMITH 90-01245h

Water Resistance

38mm Automatic100m

ROYAL SMITH 90-01250m

MSRP

38mm Automatic$680

ROYAL SMITH 90-012—

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Dome

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

38mm Automatic

Navy

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

TMI NE86A

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

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