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Farer GMT BEZELvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

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What people say

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility 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

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL40mm
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
44.9mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Red
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
56h
42h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$1,775
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