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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38vsLongines LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM

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The Olmsted 38
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted 38
MSRP $1,775
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM
LonginesLONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM
MSRP $4,850

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted 3838mm
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM39mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted 3842h
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted 38100m
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM100m
MSRP
The Olmsted 38$1,775
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM$4,850

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
10.8mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
46.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
L844.4
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$4,850

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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.

LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM

Owners and reviewers widely praise the LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM for its lightweight comfort, excellent finishing, and smooth winding action, with many considering it great value. The COSC-certified movement is noted for its accuracy, with figures ranging from +2 seconds per day to within -4 to +6 seconds per day, and an 80-hour power reserve is consistently reported. Some owners find the rotor can be loud, and the bracelet's lack of tool-free micro-adjustment is a recurring point of critique, though the overall design is considered attractive and understated. On balance, the LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM is highly regarded for its refined travel watch design and accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The lightweight grade 5 titanium case and true GMT function are praised. The watch's value at its price point is considered excellent.

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