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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsGlycine Combat Classic

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Combat Classic
GlycineCombat Classic
MSRP $1,550

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Combat Classic43mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Combat Classic38h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Combat Classic50m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Combat Classic$1,550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
43mm
Thickness
12.6mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
Finish
Weathered
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Gold
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$1,550

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Glycine Combat Classic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Classic for its refined engineering, comfortable wearability, and well-designed, legible dial. The lume on the markers and Arabic numerals is noted as sufficient, though the lume on the hands is minimal. One owner reported their 42mm version outperformed other watches despite rough use, while another found the quality fantastic but gave away the 42mm version due to its size. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Classic highly for its quality and finishing at the price, with the primary caveat being the size of the 42mm variant for some wearers.

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