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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR EditionvsPinion Pure Steel

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The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
MSRP $2,950
Pure Steel
PinionPure Steel
MSRP $1,715

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition39.5mm
Pure Steel38mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition56 hoursh
Pure Steel45h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition200m
Pure Steel100m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition$2,950
Pure Steel$1,715

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
Sellita SW261-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,950
$1,715

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition is praised for its anti-magnetic properties, sandwich lume dial, and overall construction quality for its price point. It features a brushed Grade 5 titanium case, a navy blue sandwich dial with an orange minute track and seconds hand, and a Sellita SW330 movement with a 56-hour power reserve. Minor drawbacks noted include bracelet sizing adjustment and lume brightness. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition highly for its robust construction and unique dial design at its price point.

Pinion Pure Steel

Owners widely praise the Pinion Pure Steel's balanced 38mm case size and 44mm lug-to-lug, fitting most wrists well. The dial is described as clear and essential, though reviewers note the lack of a minute track makes precise minute setting difficult. Accuracy is regulated in-house to +/- 5 to +/- 15 seconds per day. Some commenters found the white straps on featured watches to look "horrible." Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Pinion Pure Steel for its well-proportioned case and essential dial design.

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