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Phoibos Argo BronzevsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

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Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499
ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo Bronze40.5mm
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Power Reserve
Argo Bronze40h
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Water Resistance
Argo Bronze200m
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
MSRP
Argo Bronze$499
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40.5mm
35mm
Thickness
12mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9122

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,050

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010

Owners praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH's elegant 37mm size, symmetrical bicompax layout, and crisp chronograph pushers with a swift reset. The salmon dial is described as copper-toned with highly polished, legible Breguet numerals. Some owners find the 13mm thickness and 43mm lug-to-lug wearable, while others note the 14.3mm thickness detracts from wearability. The TMI NE86A movement has a claimed 45-hour power reserve and accuracy ranging from +25/-15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the KUOE ROYAL SMITH for its retro charm and enjoyable chronograph operation, despite some reservations about its thickness.

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