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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012vsSeestern S446 GMT

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ROYAL SMITH 90-012
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-012
S446 GMT
SeesternS446 GMT
MSRP $299
What people say

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KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012

Owners widely praise the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 for its elegant 37mm size and symmetrical bicompax layout, with the silver dial described as "insane" and highly readable. The chronograph pushers are noted for their crisp action and satisfying reset. However, reviewers flag the 14.3mm thickness as chunky for the case size, and one owner finds the date window difficult to read due to its small size and deep setting. The TMI NE86A movement offers a 45-hour power reserve and accuracy between +25 and -15 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-012 highly for its retro charm and attractive dial options at its price point.

Seestern S446 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S446 GMT for its stunning finishing and extreme value, with a sapphire crystal and adjustable clasp. The winding action is noted as buttery smooth, and the 39.5mm case size is considered very wearable. Some owners, however, flag the lume as a weak point and one owner found the bracelet clasp lacked sufficient micro-adjustment. The Seestern S446 GMT is considered an extreme value for the dollar. Overall, owners rate the Seestern S446 GMT highly for its exceptional finishing and value proposition at its price point.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROYAL SMITH 90-01237mm
S446 GMT39.5mm
Power Reserve
ROYAL SMITH 90-01245h
S446 GMT41hh
Water Resistance
ROYAL SMITH 90-01250m
S446 GMT100m
MSRP
ROYAL SMITH 90-012
S446 GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
37mm
39.5mm
Thickness
14.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Navy
Cream

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
TMI NE86A
Seiko NH34A GMT
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
45h
41hh
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
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