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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsRZE Resolute

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Resolute
RZEResolute
MSRP $759

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Resolute40mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Resolute40h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Resolute200m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Resolute$759

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Ivory
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$759

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What people say

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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.

RZE Resolute

The RZE Resolute is praised for its impressive build quality and finishing in a bead-blasted titanium case, offering a crisp dial and clear lines. Reviewers highlight its comfortable and balanced wear, citing the 36mm titanium case and wide lugs. The watch features extensive lume, though one review notes it is slightly below other RZE watches due to thinner luminous elements. Its stated accuracy range is -10 to +30 seconds per day, and the Miyota 82S0 movement's winding action is described as grainy by one reviewer, while another notes the beige lume is less legible than white. On balance, reviewers find the RZE Resolute offers impressive value and build quality for its price.

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