Christopher Ward C60 Trident ReefvsGlycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545

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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.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef at true scale

C60 Trident Reef

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.9mm

n/a

Thickness

11.4mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$995

$615

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.45mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
n/a
Lume
SLN X1 BL C1
None

Movement

3 specs
Beat Rate
4 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$615
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Reviews

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

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef

The Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef is widely praised for its vibrant, multi-layered dials and fun, affordable design, with owners appreciating its value and unique aesthetic. Reviewers note the 41mm case size is well-proportioned and wears comfortably due to curved lugs, and the FKM rubber strap is considered comfortable. Some owners desire a fully lumed bezel, and a minority dislike the Bader bracelet. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial's vibrant color and unique texture are strong points. The bezel's grip and functionality are a shared weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's value proposition relative to Seiko divers.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545

The Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545 is praised for its solid construction and comfortable wearability, with owners highlighting its slim 10.4mm thickness and inward-curving lugs, which contribute to good wearability even on smaller wrists. The bronze case is noted for its appearance, though one owner observed less patination than expected despite ocean exposure, while also finding the 42mm case size large. The lume is reported to last longer than a Seiko SKX007, though its visibility after 15 minutes is less pronounced, and one owner noted slightly underapplied lume at the 6 o'clock position. The watch is available at prices ranging from $300 to over $1000. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0545 highly for its comfortable wearability and solid construction at a good price point.

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