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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsTimefactors Commander 71

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Commander 71
TimefactorsCommander 71
MSRP $530
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

Timefactors Commander 71

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Commander 71 for its exceptional build quality and substantial feel, noting its vintage design with a clean no-date dial, gilt accents, and creamy lume. Some owners find its 13.7mm thickness and 162-gram weight substantial, and the bezel's numeral fonts are considered small by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors Commander 71 highly for its vintage aesthetic and build quality at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Commander 7140mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Commander 71
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Commander 71300m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Commander 71$530

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Ivory
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$530
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