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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted 38vsTimefactors PRS-44

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The Olmsted 38
Oak & OscarThe Olmsted 38
MSRP $1,775
PRS-44
TimefactorsPRS-44
MSRP $705
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.

Timefactors PRS-44

Owners widely praise the Timefactors PRS for its machining and design, with many finding its 40mm sizing and short lug-to-lug distance wear well. Some owners report the lume fades faster than expected. The purchase process can be difficult due to limited availability. Overall, owners rate the Timefactors PRS highly for its machining and wearability at the price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted 3838mm
PRS-4442mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted 3842h
PRS-44
Water Resistance
The Olmsted 38100m
PRS-44300m
MSRP
The Olmsted 38$1,775
PRS-44$705

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
10.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
ETA2824
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$705
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