Boldr Odyssey OriginalvsGlycine Combat Sub

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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.

Boldr Odyssey Original at true scale

Odyssey Original

Glycine Combat Sub at true scale

Combat Sub

Diameter

45.5mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

52mm

n/a

Thickness

14.5mm

10.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$799

$515

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
45.5mm
42mm
Thickness
14.5mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
n/a
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
500m
200m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Cali Black
Black
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$799
$515
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Reviews

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

Boldr Odyssey Original

The Boldr Odyssey Original is praised by owners for the personalized experience offered at the Boldr studio. One owner notes the blue dial and bronze case develop an amazing patina, and the watch comes in its original dive case for $350. The original strap is reported to be in good shape. On balance, owners appreciate the unique patina development and value proposition of the Boldr Odyssey Original.

Glycine Combat Sub

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub for its exceptional thinness, with sources noting case thicknesses around 10.4mm to 10.8mm, perfect proportions, and a refined aesthetic that avoids homage designs. Many highlight its significant value, especially at discounted prices, and its solid build quality. Some owners report an inconsistent power reserve and sub-par lume that can be difficult to read at night, while one owner noted a slightly off-color lume pip on the chapter ring. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub highly for its blend of wearability and value.

From video reviewers

The Glycine Combat Sub offers good value at its price point, with reviewers highlighting its attractive design and comfortable wear. However, multiple reviewers noted areas where cost-saving measures are apparent in the build quality.