Certina DS-7 ChronographvsGlycine Combat Sub Chronograph 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.

Certina DS-7 Chronograph at true scale

DS-7 Chronograph

Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport at true scale

Combat Sub Chronograph Sport

Diameter

41mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.6mm

n/a

Thickness

12.2mm

12mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

MSRP

$736

$420

lowest

Movement

G10.212

Ronda 5040.D

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
43mm
Thickness
12.15mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.64mm
n/a
Lug Width
10mm
22mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m
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
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
None
Luminous

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
G10.212
Ronda 5040.D
Beat Rate
0 vph
n/a
Power Reserve
0h
n/a
Jewels
0
13
Complications
None
Date, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$736
$420
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Reviews

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

Certina DS-7 Chronograph

The Certina DS-7 Chronograph is praised for its refined case finishing and dial, with one owner finding it wears better than alternatives. Reviewers note its 41mm case, 12.15mm thickness, and quartz G10.212 movement, with the collection offering diverse finishes and dial colors. Some owners find the lugs polarizing, preferring a more traditional design. Overall, owners rate the Certina DS-7 Chronograph highly for its case finishing and dial at the price.

Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport for its exceptional value, noting its high quality finishing, sharp printings, and solid build for its price point, with many highlighting its thinness and comfortable wearability due to downward-curving lugs. Some owners find the "COMBAT" text on the dial undesirable, and opinions are split on the gold accents, with some appreciating their dressy appeal and others finding them unnecessary. One owner flags the date window placement bisecting the 4 o'clock marker as a design flaw, while another finds it acceptable due to its alignment with the lower crown. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport highly for its impressive finishing and comfortable wearability at a compelling price.

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