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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsGlycine Combat Classic

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

Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Combat Classic
GlycineCombat Classic
MSRP $1,550

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Combat Classic43mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Combat Classic38h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Combat Classic50m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Combat Classic$1,550

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
41.50mm
43mm
Thickness
12.95mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Gold
Indices
Applied
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,550

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Sintra

Borealis Watch Co. Sintra owners widely praise its well-executed design, featuring applied indices and a shimmering blue dial that some prefer over more expensive alternatives. The timepiece is noted for excellent build quality and high-end specifications for its price, including a Miyota 90S5 movement and a premium bracelet. One owner did not purchase due to its size not being 39mm or less, while the 90xx movements are considered reliable and accurate, though some find them noisy. On balance, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra highly for its impressive design and build quality at its price point.

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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