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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsOak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

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Venezianico Nereide Malachite

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Malachite for its attractive design and refined finishing, with some finding it comparable to higher-end brands. However, one owner reported a bezel alignment issue where it was half a click off to the left, leading to a return. On balance, owners appreciate the Nereide Malachite for its build quality and aesthetic appeal, finding the brand's negative reputation unwarranted.

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte is praised for its stealthy, modern field watch aesthetic, featuring a durable ceramic-coated steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its comfortable 38mm dimensions and 100m water resistance. The watch offers exceptional value at $1,475, including two straps and a travel wallet, with a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. One reviewer notes the ceramic coating may develop patina with heavy wear. Overall, reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted Matte highly for its stealthy design and value proposition.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
The Olmsted Matte38mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
The Olmsted Matte42h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
The Olmsted Matte100m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
The Olmsted Matte$1,775

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44.9mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-domed
AR Coating
Yes
Underside

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$1,775
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