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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-010vsZelos Thresher 44

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ROYAL SMITH 90-010
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-010
MSRP $1,050
Thresher 44
ZelosThresher 44
MSRP $549

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01035mm
Thresher 4444mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01040h
Thresher 4440h
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01050m
Thresher 44500m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-010$1,050
Thresher 44$549

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
35mm
44mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
44mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
500m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Dome
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Ivory
Grey

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9122
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$549

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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.

Zelos Thresher 44

Owners widely praise the Zelos Thresher 44, with one owner noting its finish has proven remarkably scratch-resistant. However, one owner found the finishing on their hammered grey variant not as well done as expected. The Zelos Thresher 44 with an agate dial sold out in 90 seconds, with one owner receiving theirs and noting the bracelet was fully wrapped. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 44 highly for its desirability and scratch-resistant finish.

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