Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $2,400 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year — a $1,610 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year carries a 42-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel uses the Miyota 9039 and the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year uses the Sellita SW300.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsOak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

ag-10

MSRP $790

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year

HUMSEVENYEAR

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

The Humboldt Seven Year39.5mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

The Humboldt Seven Year42h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

The Humboldt Seven Year200m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

The Humboldt Seven Year$2,400

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double-domed

AR Coating

Yes

Underside

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW300

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

42h

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$2,400

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