Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $2,200 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition — a $1,850 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition carries a 56 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu Titanium.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition run compared to the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition uses the Sellita SW330 and the HELM Vanuatu Titanium uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

Side by side

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS EditionvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

HMBDLTGMTUSSS

MSRP $2,200

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

vanuatu-titanium

MSRP $350

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition39.5mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition56 hoursh

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition200m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition$2,200

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW330

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

56 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$350

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