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Venezianico Arsenale MeteoritevsOak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

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Venezianico Arsenale Meteorite

The Venezianico Arsenale is widely praised for its superb execution and value, with reviewers highlighting its thin 8.95mm case, excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price, and a dynamic Côtes de Genève dial. Owners describe the meteorite dial as a stunner with subtle iridescence. Caveats include difficult strap changes, a lack of lume, and some find the overall case design generic and the polished bracelet a maintenance challenge, with readability also noted as a potential issue. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale highly for its impressive finishing and thin profile at its price point.

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.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Meteorite40mm
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Meteorite40h
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Meteorite100m
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
MSRP
Arsenale Meteorite$1,400
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
9.95mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
44.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Yes
Underside

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,400
$1,775
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