Which is cheaper, the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 or the Tissot Bellissima?

At MSRP the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 is the cheaper of the two at $795, against $875 for the Tissot Bellissima — a $80 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 or the Tissot Bellissima?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 wears larger at 35mm versus 29mm for the Tissot Bellissima — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 or the Tissot Bellissima?

The KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Tissot Bellissima.

Which has a longer power reserve, the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006 or the Tissot Bellissima?

The Tissot Bellissima carries a 48-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006.

Side by side

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006vsTissot Bellissima

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

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006

rs90006c-sv-iv-it

MSRP $795

Tissot Bellissima

t1262071101300

MSRP $875

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm

Bellissima29mm

Power Reserve

ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h

Bellissima48h

Water Resistance

ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m

Bellissima50m

MSRP

ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795

Bellissima$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

35mm

29mm

Thickness

10.4mm

9.63mm

Lug-to-Lug

42mm

29mm

Lug Width

18mm

5mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Dome

Domed

Dial Color

Ivory

White

Indices

Applied

Roman

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

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Power Reserve

42h

48h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$795

$875

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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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Tissot Bellissima

Owners widely praise the Tissot Bellissima for its beautiful dial and rose gold tone, with many finding it a keeper for everyday wear. One owner appreciates the automatic movement and open case back, noting it is a beautiful choice. The 29mm size is described as appearing large on very small wrists. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Bellissima highly for its aesthetic appeal and suitability for daily wear.

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