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Formex Field AutomaticvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

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Field Automatic
FormexField Automatic
MSRP $881
The Olmsted ExP-01
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted ExP-01
MSRP $1,775

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Field Automatic40mm
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Power Reserve
Field Automatic41h
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Water Resistance
Field Automatic150m
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
MSRP
Field Automatic$881
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10.6mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
44.9mm
Material
Titanium
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Ash Grey
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW300
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
41h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$1,775

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What people say

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Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable bracelet, and smooth movement. The dial designs are a frequent point of admiration, with specific appreciation for the white, navy, and gray variants, as well as the orange seconds hand. The watch is considered fairly priced at around $1.5k and is noted for its versatility and "soul." On balance, owners rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 highly for its overall quality, design, and the brand's customer service.

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