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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02vsSeiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt ExP-0239.5mm
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch42.6mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt ExP-0256h
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch50h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt ExP-02200m
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch300m
MSRP
The Humboldt ExP-02$2,400
Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch$2,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
42.6mm
Thickness
12.4mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
49.3mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Curved
AR Coating
Inner
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
8L35
Power Reserve
56h
50h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,400
$2,900

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt ExP-02 is a 39.5mm stainless steel tool watch featuring a unique, layered aluminum "ghost dial" for legibility and 200m water resistance, powered by a Sellita SW300 movement. Its appeal is limited by a US$2,550 price and an extremely limited production of 20 pieces, with its experimental dial construction done in Chicago. Overall, reviewers highlight the endearing dial and in-house bezel production as key features of the Oak & Oscar Humboldt ExP-02.

Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

The Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch is praised for its premium finishing, often described as Zaratsu-like, and robust build quality, with owners finding its 42mm case and 4 o'clock crown appealing for wearability. Some reviewers note its secondary GMT function and quieter bezel clicks may not suit all preferences, while one owner reported bezel misalignment issues. The watch is powered by the Caliber 8L45 automatic movement, offering a 72-hour power reserve and an accuracy rating of -5/+10 seconds per day, though some owners question its value proposition at its price point. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch highly for its exceptional finishing and refined tool-like aesthetic.

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