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Oak & Oscar The Olmsted MattevsSinn U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option

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What people say

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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.

Sinn U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option

The Sinn U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option is widely praised for its robust submarine steel construction, impressive 50bar water resistance, and excellent anti-reflective coating. Owners and reviewers highlight its toolish, legible dial, satisfyingly tactile bezel, and the outstanding scratch resistance provided by the TEGIMENT hardening. Some owners note the lume is underwhelming, and a few find the clasp aesthetically large and chunky despite its functional diver's extension. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option highly for its exceptional build quality and scratch resistance at its price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Olmsted Matte38mm
U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option41mm
Power Reserve
The Olmsted Matte42h
U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option38h
Water Resistance
The Olmsted Matte100m
U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option500m
MSRP
The Olmsted Matte$1,775
U50 SDR with TEGIMENT option$3,326

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
10.8mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (matte ceramic coated)
Stainless Steel
Finish
bead-blasted
Water Resistance
100m
500m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminescent

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Date
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,775
$3,326
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