Which is cheaper, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

At MSRP the Astor + Banks Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $575, against $1,450 for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic — a $875 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Astor + Banks Chrono wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Astor + Banks Chrono is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Astor + Banks Chrono or the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Astor + Banks Chrono carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat 6 Classic.

What movement does the Astor + Banks Chrono run compared to the Glycine Combat 6 Classic?

The Astor + Banks Chrono runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 5050.B), while the Glycine Combat 6 Classic runs a automatic (SW200-1).

Side by side

Astor + Banks ChronovsGlycine Combat 6 Classic

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

Astor + Banks Chrono

chrono

MSRP $575

Glycine Combat 6 Classic

GL0104

MSRP $1,450

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono44mm

Combat 6 Classic43mm

Power Reserve

Chrono40h

Combat 6 Classic38h

Water Resistance

Chrono100m

Combat 6 Classic50m

MSRP

Chrono$575

Combat 6 Classic$1,450

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Silver

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Ronda 5050.B

SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$575

$1,450

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat 6 Classic for its refined engineering, comfortable 36mm wearability, and exceptionally legible dial with well-executed lume on markers. One owner notes the salmon dial model features a decorated Glycine Cal. 224 movement, an ETA 2824-2. A reviewer points out that while dial markers have good lume, the hands have minimal lume, and the serial number etched between the lugs is visible.

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