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KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011vsLongines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

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SOMBRERO 90-011
KUOESOMBRERO 90-011
MSRP $980
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
LonginesSPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK
MSRP $5,550

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SOMBRERO 90-01138mm
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK39.5mm
Power Reserve
SOMBRERO 90-01142h
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK44h
Water Resistance
SOMBRERO 90-011200m
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK100m
MSRP
SOMBRERO 90-011$980
SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK$5,550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Pilot
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.45mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
47.4mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Ceramic
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Screw-down and transparent with sapphire crystal case back

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Dome
AR Coating
Yes
Both sides
Indices
Applied
Applied Arabic numerals

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
L792.4
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
44h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$980
$5,550

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What people say

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KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011

Owners widely praise the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 for its stunning dials, blued hands, and quality finishing, with many highlighting its great value and vintage-inspired aesthetic. The comfortable jubilee bracelet and excellent lume are frequently mentioned positives. One owner notes the watch is "pretty thick in regards to height," and another points out minor criticism regarding the handset finish and crown edges, with indices and handset sharing a similar color that can obscure visibility. The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 utilizes a Miyota 9039 movement, with reported accuracy ranging from -10 to +30 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011 highly for its attractive design and value proposition.

From video reviewers

The KUOE SOMBRERO 90-011's vintage-inspired dial and hands are a strong point, with reviewers noting their aesthetic appeal. The watch's design is also praised for its uniqueness, with one reviewer calling it "design perfection." However, the relatively short 40-hour power reserve of the MIYOTA Cal.9039 automatic movement is a notable weakness.

Longines SPIRIT PILOT FLYBACK

The Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback is widely praised for its refined 39.5mm case size, improved wearability, and clean dial design, incorporating enthusiast feedback by removing the five stars and date. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its exceptional finishing, well-acting ceramic bezel, and the value it offers. The manual-winding L792.4 column-wheel chronograph movement is COSC-certified and offers a power reserve of approximately 68 to 72 hours. Some owners expressed disappointment with the removal of the five stars from the dial, and one reviewer noted that some numerals are partially cut off by the subdials. The watch is priced around $5,350 to $5,550 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Pilot Flyback highly for its improved dimensions, finishing, and value proposition.

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