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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMTvsKUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

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The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175
ROYAL SMITH 90-008
KUOEROYAL SMITH 90-008
MSRP $760

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
ROYAL SMITH 90-00834mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
ROYAL SMITH 90-00842h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT200m
ROYAL SMITH 90-00850m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT$2,175
ROYAL SMITH 90-008$760

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
34mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Dome
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Silver
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$760

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT owners widely praise its exceptional accuracy, often running at or near 0 seconds per day, and its comfortable wearability with subtle design details. The construction quality for the price point, sandwich lume, and anti-magnetic properties are also highlighted. Some owners find the bracelet sizing adjustment slightly awkward, and one noted the lume could be brighter. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT highly for its accuracy and comfortable wearability.

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008

KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 is widely praised for its authentic vintage aesthetic, featuring a textured dial with applied Breguet numerals and a unique cushion case. Owners highlight its compact 34mm/35mm sizing as refreshing and comfortable, though one user found the 35mm size too small for a 7-inch wrist. The Miyota 9039 movement is standard, rated at -10/+30 seconds per day, with one example running at +8 seconds per day. A minor criticism is the 16mm buckle taper on the leather straps. Overall, owners rate the KUOE ROYAL SMITH 90-008 highly for its exceptional fit, finish, presentation, and value under $1,000 USD.

From video reviewers

The watch's value at its price point is a key strength. Lume brightness is a noted weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the ideal case size, with some finding it comfortable and others wishing for a smaller option.

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