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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02vsSeiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition40mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition72h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition300m
MSRP
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400
Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition$1,550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46.4mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
6R55
Power Reserve
56h
72h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$1,550

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch PADI Special Edition is praised for its attractive emerald green sunburst dial with gold accents and its comfortable wearability. Owners note the dial looks gorgeous in the right light, and some find it fits better than other models. The watch features a 40mm steel case, a domed sapphire crystal, and 300m water resistance, powered by the 6R55 movement with a 72-hour power reserve. However, some find the watch wears top-heavy due to its density and case design, and the bracelet clasp is criticized for stamped parts and limited micro-adjustment. The retail price of €1,700 is considered high by some, with sales recommended. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the dial's beauty and the watch's comfortable fit, despite some reservations about its weight distribution and bracelet clasp.

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