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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02vsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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The Humboldt ExP-02
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt ExP-02
MSRP $2,400
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
ELEGANT COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12.4mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
44mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Display
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
L888.5
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
56h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$2,600

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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