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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMTvsGrand Seiko SBGA211

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The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175
SBGA211
Grand SeikoSBGA211
MSRP $6,900

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
SBGA21141mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
SBGA21172h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt GMT200m
SBGA211100m
MSRP
The Humboldt GMT$2,175
SBGA211$6,900

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39.5mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330
9R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
56 hoursh
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,175
$6,900

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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.

Grand Seiko SBGA211

Grand Seiko SBGA211 owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional finishing, particularly the Zaratsu polishing, and its mesmerizing, textured dial. The Spring Drive movement is consistently highlighted as a technical masterpiece, offering quartz-like accuracy of +/- 1 second per day and a smooth seconds sweep. Its lightweight titanium construction and 41mm case size contribute to a comfortable and wearable design. However, some owners find the dial texture less captivating in person than in photos, and there are mixed opinions on the bracelet's adjustment system and perceived quality relative to the price. Some also note its thickness and lack of lume. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGA211 highly for its unique dial and superb finishing, making it a highly regarded icon.

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