Bohen StarDivervsGlycine Combat Sub Sport

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bohen StarDiver at true scale

StarDiver

Glycine Combat Sub Sport at true scale

Combat Sub Sport

Diameter

41mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

n/a

Thickness

14.8mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

1000m

highest

300m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$2,959

$540

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Sellita SW200-1

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
39mm
Thickness
14.8mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
n/a
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
1000m
300m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
n/a
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,959
$540
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bohen StarDiver

Owners widely praise the BOHEN StarDiver for its superior finishing and attention to detail, with one owner comparing it favorably to luxury dive watches. Reviewers note its superb fit and finish for the price, highlighting a satisfying 60-click ceramic bezel and a comfortable 13.8mm case height. However, the watch's divisive, angular case and unique design elements, such as a left-side crown, triple-date window, and short hands, may not appeal to all tastes. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the BOHEN StarDiver highly for its exceptional finishing and unique design at its price point.

Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Sport for its thinness, with various sources citing measurements between 10.4mm and 10.8mm, and its comfortable wearability due to contoured lugs that make it feel smaller than its 39mm case size. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its value, with some considering it the best dive watch under $400 and noting its refined finishing and smooth winding action. However, opinions are mixed on its design, with some finding it unique and others plain or questioning its homage status. Lume quality is a point of contention, with some finding it subpar and hard to read at night, while others describe it as marginally better than a Seiko SKX007. Some owners have also reported inconsistent power reserve or stem issues. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Combat Sub Sport highly for its exceptional thinness and value proposition at the price point.