Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006?

At MSRP the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot is the cheaper of the two at $695, against $795 for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006?

The Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot wears larger at 38mm versus 35mm for the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot or the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006?

The Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot carries a 65-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot run compared to the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot uses the Sellita SW200-2 b and the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 PilotvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

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

Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot

p-40-a-11

MSRP $695

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

rs90006c-sv-iv-it

MSRP $795

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

P-40 A-11 Pilot38mm

ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm

Power Reserve

P-40 A-11 Pilot65h

ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h

Water Resistance

P-40 A-11 Pilot100m

ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m

MSRP

P-40 A-11 Pilot$695

ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Dome

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

Brown

Ivory

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-2 b

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

65h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$695

$795

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot

Owners widely praise the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot for its great size, comfortable bracelet, phenomenal timekeeping, simple design, and great craftsmanship. One owner notes the finishing is sharp. Some users wish for a smaller size, and one owner points out the quick-release spring bars can dig in while the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. Overall, owners rate the Cincinnati Watch Company P-40 A-11 Pilot highly for its great size and phenomenal timekeeping.

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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

Owners widely praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 for its visual appeal and sapphire crystal with AR coating. The watch functions correctly and keeps time at approximately +5 seconds per day on the wrist, powered by a Miyota 9039 movement. On balance, owners value the watch's aesthetics and specifications, though some question its overall value proposition.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique blend of modern and retro elements is a notable strength, with a textured ivory waffle dial and Breguet numerals giving it the look of a vintage watch from the 1950s and 1960s. A potential drawback is the ~$770 USD price point, which is significant for a microbrand. Reviewers disagree on the movement's accuracy, with one reviewer noting it is noisy and another describing it as a "Japanese-manufactured high beat premium automatic movement".

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