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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38vsSugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver

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The Olmsted 38
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted 38
MSRP $1,775
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver
SugessSeestern S430 Titanium Diver
MSRP $299

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted 3838mm
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver40mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted 3842h
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver40h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted 38100m
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver200m
MSRP
The Olmsted 38$1,775
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Tritium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$299

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38

Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 is praised for its sharp, stealthy aesthetic with a durable ceramic-coated stainless steel case and a clean, no-date dial. Reviewers highlight its excellent wearability at 38mm and the value proposition at $1,475, which includes two strap options. The watch features a sandwich dial with stencil numerals and orange accents, powered by a modified ETA 2892-A2 movement. Overall, reviewers find Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38 to be a modern and aggressive take on the classic field watch, offering exceptional value.

From video reviewers

The Olmsted 38 features tightly executed tolerances and an ultra-fine level of finishing. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver for its genuine titanium construction, making it extremely light and comfortable at 92 grams on a 6.7-inch wrist. The ceramic bezel is described as fantastic and mesmerizing to use, and the brushed finishing is noted as nice. The watch features an NH38 movement, which is appreciated for its lack of ghost date functionality. However, some owners find the price comparable to competitors and have noted issues with the clasp's fit, with some finding the existing holes insufficient and the rotating arm needing to bend. The crown unscrewing is not smooth, and the bezel action is described as gritty with uneven resistance. One owner reported a crown tube failure on a V1 model. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent ceramic bezel, despite some concerns regarding the clasp design.

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