Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 or the Kobold Lynx?

At MSRP the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is the cheaper of the two at $2,400, against $3,950 for the Kobold Lynx — a $1,550 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 or the Kobold Lynx?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 wears larger at 39.5mm versus 36mm for the Kobold Lynx — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 or the Kobold Lynx?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Kobold Lynx.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 run compared to the Kobold Lynx?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 uses the Sellita SW300-1 and the Kobold Lynx uses the ETA 2892-A2.

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02vsKobold Lynx

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

ExP02-Hum

MSRP $2,400

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Kobold Lynx

MSRP $3,950

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm

Lynx36mm

Power Reserve

The Humboldt ExP-0256h

Lynx—

Water Resistance

The Humboldt ExP-02200m

Lynx100m

MSRP

The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400

Lynx$3,950

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

—

Dial Color

Grey

—

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova BGW9

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

ETA 2892-A2

Power Reserve

56h

Complications

GMT, Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,400

$3,950

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