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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38vsStudio Underd0g The Gimlet

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The Olmsted 38
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted 38
MSRP $1,775
The Gimlet
Studio Underd0gThe Gimlet
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted 3838mm
The Gimlet39.5mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted 3842h
The Gimlet40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted 38100m
The Gimlet
MSRP
The Olmsted 38$1,775
The Gimlet$1,000

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Casual
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$1,000

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 is praised for its sharp, stealthy aesthetic with a durable ceramic-coated stainless steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its excellent wearability at 38mm and the value proposition at $1,475, which includes two strap options. The watch features a sandwich dial with stencil numerals and orange accents, powered by a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. Overall, reviewers find Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 to be a modern and aggressive take on the classic field watch, offering exceptional value.

From video reviewers

The Olmsted 38 features tightly executed tolerances and an ultra-fine level of finishing. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet

Studio Underd0g The Gimlet is praised for its playful, layered dial construction featuring a textured sapphire disc over a luminous base, creating depth and animation, and its comfortable 38mm case dimensions. Owners note its attractive dial color and combination, though some find the design too similar to other models and question the aesthetic of the visible dial screws. The watch utilizes a reliable, tactile Sellita SW210-1 manual-wind movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Studio Underd0g The Gimlet highly for its unique dial construction and comfortable wearability.

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