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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hrvsNodus Sector II Dive GMT

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The Humboldt 12-hr
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt 12-hr
MSRP $1,750
Sector II Dive GMT
NodusSector II Dive GMT
MSRP $575

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm
Sector II Dive GMT38mm
Power Reserve
The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh
Sector II Dive GMT41h
Water Resistance
The Humboldt 12-hr200m
Sector II Dive GMT100m
MSRP
The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750
Sector II Dive GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.4mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Box
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892A2
TMI NH34 (GMT)
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42 hoursh
41h
Jewels
21
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,750
$575

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr owners widely praise its comfortable, solid bracelet with screw links and tight end-link fit, along with its awesome sandwich dial featuring superb grain and crisp details. The 12-hour bezel is noted as excellent for tracking a second time zone, and the orange second hand adds a nice pop. One owner reports the watch has outstanding quality and a perfect fit on smaller wrists, while another notes its legibility and great presence on various straps. A reviewer describes it as a 40mm stainless steel tool watch with a matte, brushed finish and a sandwich dial, powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Some in the line report the lume could be brighter. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr highly for its build quality and versatile tool-watch design.

Nodus Sector II Dive GMT

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Dive GMT for its solid build, bracelet, and fit and finish for the price, with reviewers noting its well-executed finishing featuring alternating brushed and polished surfaces. The regulated Seiko NH34 movement is reported to run at +5 seconds per day. Some owners desire a Miyota 9075 movement and lume on the GMT hand, and a reviewer finds the 120-click dive bezel less ideal for GMT functions than a bi-directional 48-click GMT bezel, while the dial's dense Arabic numerals can be overwhelming for some despite good legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Sector II Dive GMT highly for its attractive design and build quality at its price point.

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