Certina DS PH200M Powermatic 80vsGlycine Combat Sub Sport Bronze GL0323


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Measurements
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DS PH200M Powermatic 80

Combat Sub Sport Bronze GL0323
Diameter
42.8mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
52.1mm
n/a
Thickness
11.9mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
80h
n/a
MSRP
$1,144
$585
lowest
Movement
POWERMATIC 80.611
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
The Certina DS PH200M Powermatic 80 is widely praised as an excellent value vintage-inspired dive watch, with owners and reviewers highlighting its authentic 1960s aesthetic and robust Powermatic 80.611 automatic movement with an 80-hour power reserve. Many appreciate the included straps and the Hesalite or acrylic crystal, with one owner reporting COSC-level accuracy of +/- 0 seconds per day. Some find the 42.8mm case size wears large, and the bezel action is noted as less refined than higher-end alternatives. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS PH200M Powermatic 80 highly for its exceptional value and faithful vintage design.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323 for its solid build, comfortable wear, and exceptional value. The watch is frequently described as having a gorgeous appearance with a unique vibe and fantastic color, with one owner noting its handsome, nice weight on the wrist. The Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement is considered reliable, and one owner reports exceptional accuracy. The bronze case is noted for patinating less than expected, even with ocean exposure, though one owner found the 42mm size to feel large. The lume lasts longer than that of a Seiko SKX007, though the latter's hour markers were more visible after 15 minutes. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323 highly for its underrated appearance and great value in build and movement.
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