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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS EditionvsSeiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition is lauded for its big-brand level finishing, craftsmanship, and unique design elements like the sandwich lume dial and instant recognizability, with owners appreciating its anti-magnetic properties due to a Faraday cage. The Sellita SW330-2 automatic movement powers the practical GMT complication. One owner notes the bracelet's half-link adjustment creates an odd angle, and lume could be brighter. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition highly for its impressive finishing and anti-magnetic capabilities at its price point.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

The Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT is widely praised for its build quality, finishing, and comfortable wearability, offering good value for its price point. Owners and reviewers highlight the attractive silver/white sunray dial, blue ceramic bezel, and the premium feel of the improved bracelet clasp with excellent micro-adjustment. The Caliber 6R54 movement provides a 72-hour power reserve, and real-world accuracy often exceeds its stated range of +25 to -15 seconds per day, with some owners reporting figures around +3 to +5 seconds per day. However, the caller-style GMT functionality is a point of contention for some, who find the GMT scale difficult to read and prefer a flyer GMT at this price. Some also find the crown position at 4 o'clock undesirable, and a few note a lack of dial contrast or illegibility of the inner bezel.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition39.5mm
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT42mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition56 hoursh
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT72h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition200m
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT200m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition$2,200
Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT$1,500

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
48.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Caseback
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
6R54
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,200
$1,500
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