Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Helgray Kensington Quartz?

At MSRP the Helgray Kensington Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,750 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr — a $1,451 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Helgray Kensington Quartz?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the Helgray Kensington Quartz — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Helgray Kensington Quartz?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Helgray Kensington Quartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr or the Helgray Kensington Quartz?

The Helgray Kensington Quartz carries a 40-hour power reserve against 42 hours hours on the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr run compared to the Helgray Kensington Quartz?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2892A2), while the Helgray Kensington Quartz runs a quartz (Miyota GL22).

Side by side

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hrvsHelgray Kensington Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

HMBDLT

MSRP $1,750

Helgray Kensington Quartz

kensington

MSRP $299

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm

Kensington Quartz38mm

Power Reserve

The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh

Kensington Quartz40h

Water Resistance

The Humboldt 12-hr200m

Kensington Quartz50m

MSRP

The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750

Kensington Quartz$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Grey

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Yes

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

ETA 2892A2

Miyota GL22

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,750

$299

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