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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMTvsOrient Symphony III

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The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175
Symphony III
OrientSymphony III
MSRP $240

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
Symphony III41.6mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
Symphony III40h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT200m
Symphony III50m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT$2,175
Symphony III$240

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
41.6mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
49mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Display

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
F6722
Beat Rate
4 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
40h
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$240

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT owners widely praise its exceptional accuracy, often running at or near 0 seconds per day, and its comfortable wearability with subtle design details. The construction quality for the price point, sandwich lume, and anti-magnetic properties are also highlighted. Some owners find the bracelet sizing adjustment slightly awkward, and one noted the lume could be brighter. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT highly for its accuracy and comfortable wearability.

Orient Symphony III

Owners widely praise the Orient Symphony III for its exceptional value, noting its sub-$150 price tag belies a polished case and classic design with modern overtones that make it appear more expensive. The dial is described as simple, elegant, and effective, and the time-setting action is smooth. However, the included bracelet is flagged as flimsy and squeaky, prompting recommendations for aftermarket straps. Accuracy is a point of concern for some, with one owner reporting sporadic timekeeping ranging from +10 seconds per day to as much as 83 seconds over 48 hours. Overall, owners rate the Orient Symphony III highly for its impressive value and elegant design, despite the noted bracelet and accuracy issues.

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