Which is cheaper, the Laco Heidelberg or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

At MSRP the Laco Heidelberg is the cheaper of the two at $1,130, against $1,775 for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 — a $645 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Heidelberg or the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

The Laco Heidelberg wears larger at 45mm versus 38mm for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Laco Heidelberg run compared to the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco Heidelberg uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 uses the Sellita SW300-1.

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Laco HeidelbergvsOak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

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Laco Heidelberg

862094

MSRP $1,130

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

MSRP $1,775

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heidelberg45mm

The Olmsted 3838mm

Power Reserve

Heidelberg—

The Olmsted 3842h

Water Resistance

Heidelberg100m

The Olmsted 38100m

MSRP

Heidelberg$1,130

The Olmsted 38$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Double-domed

AR Coating

—

Underside

Dial Color

—

Green

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW300-1

Beat Rate

0 vph

4 vph

Power Reserve

42h

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,130

$1,775

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