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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT SAR EditionvsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
MSRP $2,950
SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition39.5mm
SBGE27744mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition56 hoursh
SBGE27772h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition200m
SBGE277200m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition$2,950
SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
44mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
50.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,950
$6,800

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGE277

Owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, with one owner noting their wrist size can accommodate it. The watch was purchased in Japan for $4950 USD, benefiting from a 35-year low yen. One owner expresses significant concern over reported negative experiences with the brand's New Jersey service center, fearing long wait times and subpar treatment. On balance, owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, though service center experiences are a notable concern for some.

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