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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01vsHELM Togiak Scout

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

Owners widely praise Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 for its exceptional finishing, comfortable bracelet, and smooth movement. The dial designs are a frequent point of admiration, with specific appreciation for the white, navy, and gray variants, as well as the orange seconds hand. The watch is considered fairly priced at around $1.5k and is noted for its versatility and "soul." On balance, owners rate Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 highly for its overall quality, design, and the brand's customer service.

HELM Togiak Scout

Owners widely praise the HELM Togiak Scout for its impeccable build quality and top-flight customer service, noting it wears smaller than its specifications suggest and offers great visibility in water. Some owners across the HELM line flag slightly misaligned bezels, and a few find the watches unnecessarily thick. The HELM Togiak Scout is priced at $285. Overall, owners rate the HELM Togiak Scout highly for its solid tool watch construction and wearability at the price.

From video reviewers

The dial design and case construction are highlighted as strengths. The bracelet is noted as a potential area for improvement.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted ExP-0138mm
Togiak Scout39.5mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted ExP-0142h
Togiak Scout40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted ExP-01100m
Togiak Scout100m
MSRP
The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775
Togiak Scout$265

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.8mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
46mm
Material
316L Heat-treated Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Black

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Seiko NH36
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
Day, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$265
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