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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsStudio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)

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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.

From video reviewers

The Miyota Cal. 9122 automatic movement with triple calendar complications is a key strength. The watch features a vertical brushed ivory dial with black subdials and Breguet numerals. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses or points of disagreement.

Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)

Owners and reviewers praise the Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3) for its unique, visually striking design, featuring an asymmetrical dial, textured two-tone finish, orange chrono hand tips, and chocolate chip hour markers, all housed in a comfortable 38.5mm case with a hand-winding SeaGull ST-1901 movement and a goat-skin strap. Some owners, however, find the watch overpriced for its movement and dial quality, and a few feel it appears toy-like on larger wrists. Overall, owners and reviewers value the Studio Underd0g Mint Choc Chip (Gen3) for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wear, despite some reservations about price and perceived scale.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)38.5mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Mint Choc Chip (Gen3)$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
35mm
38.5mm
Thickness
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Ivory
Standard

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Power Reserve
40h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$550
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