Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $2,200 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition — a $1,550 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition carries a 56 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus run compared to the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus uses the Ronda R150 and the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition uses the Sellita SW330.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. IcarusvsOak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

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

Borealis Watch Co.Icarus

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MSRP $650

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

HMBDLTGMTUSSS

MSRP $2,200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Icarus38mm

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition39.5mm

Power Reserve

Icarus40h

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition56 hoursh

Water Resistance

Icarus100m

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition200m

MSRP

Icarus$650

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition$2,200

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double-domed

Lume

Yes

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda R150

Sellita SW330

Power Reserve

40h

56 hoursh

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$2,200

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