Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 or the Yuen Y-01 Nascence?

At MSRP the Yuen Y-01 Nascence is the cheaper of the two at $1,188, against $1,775 for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 — a $587 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 or the Yuen Y-01 Nascence?

The Yuen Y-01 Nascence wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 run compared to the Yuen Y-01 Nascence?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01 uses the Sellita SW300-1 and the Yuen Y-01 Nascence uses the Miyota 9039.

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01vsYuen Y-01 Nascence

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

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted ExP-01

OlmExP01

MSRP $1,775

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Yuen Y-01 Nascence

MSRP $1,188

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Olmsted ExP-0138mm

Y-01 Nascence39mm

Power Reserve

The Olmsted ExP-0142h

Y-01 Nascence42h

Water Resistance

The Olmsted ExP-01100m

Y-01 Nascence100m

MSRP

The Olmsted ExP-01$1,775

Y-01 Nascence$1,188

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

—

Dial Color

—

Mosaic Mother of Pearl

Texture

—

Mosaic

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,775

$1,188

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