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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006vsLongines CONQUEST

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ROYAL SMITH 90-006
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-006
MSRP $795
CONQUEST
LonginesCONQUEST
MSRP $2,400
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".

Longines CONQUEST

The Longines Conquest is widely praised for its excellent value, high-quality finishing, and versatile, clean design, with owners frequently highlighting its comfortable wearability and smooth winding action. Reviewers note its legible dial and 300-meter water resistance, with one source specifying a 72-hour power reserve and a 5-year warranty. Criticisms include the lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet, which some owners find leads to a poor fit, and weaker lume, though only the black dial is noted to have lumed hands. One owner points out the large crown guards may rub the wrist when typing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Conquest highly for its exceptional build quality and aesthetic appeal at its price point.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm
CONQUEST34mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h
CONQUEST
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m
CONQUEST100m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795
CONQUEST$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
35mm
34mm
Thickness
10.4mm
10.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
49.1mm
Lug Width
18mm
21mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Ivory
Brown
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$795
$2,400
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