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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsTSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite

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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.

TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite

TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite owners praise its comfortable titanium construction and interesting case lines, with notable rotor finishing and a meteorite dial that contributes to its perceived value. Some owners find the watch wears extremely well and is a favorite piece. Legibility can be a concern due to the 24-hour ring and branding against the meteorite dial. One owner noted that sizing the pin-and-collar bracelet was a difficult learning experience. Overall, owners rate the TSAO Baltimore Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite highly for its value proposition, particularly for the meteorite dial version, and its comfortable wearability.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite40mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite100m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Balt-Pilot Worldtimer Meteorite$850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Ivory

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
40h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$850
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