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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-006vsYema YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition

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ROYAL SMITH 90-006
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-006
MSRP $795
YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition
YemaYEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition
MSRP $3,732

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-00635mm
YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition40mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-00642h
YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition40h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-006100m
YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition200m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-006$795
YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition$3,732

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Dome
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Ivory
Standard
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Yema CMM.20
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$795
$3,732

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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".

YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition

The YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition is noted for its avant-garde, playful design featuring toy-like hands and a vibrant dial, housed in a 40mm black DLC-coated titanium case. It is powered by the French CMM.20 micro-rotor automatic movement, offering a 70-hour power reserve and rated accuracy of -3/+7 seconds per day. Some reviewers and owners find the sea star and koi motifs on the handset and caseback discordant with the overall aesthetic, and the polished Yema logo and "Marine" label on the dial are considered incongruous with the matte case. The $3,900 price is frequently cited as a significant negative. Overall, opinions on the YEMA x Alain Silberstein Limited Edition are sharply divided, with the price and design elements being the most contentious points.

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