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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006vsSartory Billard SB04

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ROYAL SMITH 90-006
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-006
MSRP $795
SB04
Sartory BillardSB04
MSRP $2,900
What people say

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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".

Sartory Billard SB04

The dial's textured finish and color shift are highlighted as a key strength. The bracelet's perceived lack of refinement and end-link fit are noted as a drawback. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with mentions of 35.9mm and 40mm.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm
SB0440mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h
SB0440h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m
SB0430m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795
SB04$2,900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
45.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
LJP G100
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$795
$2,900
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