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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01vsSpinnaker Hull

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The Olmsted ExP-01
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted ExP-01
MSRP $1,775
Hull
SpinnakerHull
MSRP $159

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Hull42mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Hull40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
Hull100m
MSRP
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775
Hull$159

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.8mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
SII NH35A
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$159

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What people say

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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.

Spinnaker Hull

The Spinnaker Hull is widely praised by owners for its textured or deep sandwich dials, bold cushion case design, and vintage charm, with one owner finding its jubilee bracelet superior to Seiko's. The meca-quartz movement is a common feature, and the watch offers 100m water resistance. However, the 24-hour subdial is considered functionally illogical and visually unappealing by one owner, and the mineral crystal is noted as a drawback compared to sapphire. On balance, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull highly for its significant style and value at its budget price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's lume is a strong point. Reviewers noted the absence of a sapphire crystal as a drawback.

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