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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMTvsGrand Seiko SBGV239

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The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175
SBGV239
Grand SeikoSBGV239
MSRP $3,100

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
SBGV23940mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
SBGV23940h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT200m
SBGV239100m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT$2,175
SBGV239$3,100

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
46.2mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
9F82
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$3,100

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGV239

The Grand Seiko SBGV239 is widely praised for its superb timekeeping from the 9F Quartz movement and its excellent finishing, which exceeds expectations. Owners highlight the dial's ability to pop even in poor lighting and its deep blue color that can appear black. The watch's 40mm diameter is also frequently cited as a positive attribute for wearability. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV239 highly for its exceptional finishing and the precise timekeeping of its 9F Quartz movement.

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