Certina DS Action ChronovsGlycine Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062


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Measurements
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DS Action Chrono

Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
n/a
Thickness
13.8mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$859
$225
lowest
Movement
G10.212
Quartz
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Certina DS Action Chrono for its immaculate finishing, build quality superior to similarly priced competitors, and impressive accuracy, with one owner noting it did not lose a second in a week. The 1/100th second capability of the Precidrive quartz movement is highlighted as a standout feature, and its overall look and comfortable rubber strap are also appreciated. Some reviewers and owners desire polished chamfers on the brushed steel case and find the "action" text on the dial unnecessary. A few owners note that the similarity between the hour and minute hands can hinder quick time reading, and one owner mentions free play in the quartz movement can require a few attempts to align the second hand. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Certina DS Action Chrono highly for its exceptional finishing and accuracy at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062 for its quality and value, describing it as a great grab-and-go daily watch with good finishing and a comfortable bracelet. Reviewers highlight its sleek, thin profile, noting its 10.8mm height and downward-curving lugs contribute to comfortable wearability, even on smaller wrists. The watch features a sapphire crystal and a solid link bracelet with a milled diver's extension. One owner reported their Ronda 515 quartz movement was accurate, while another found the bezel arrived dinged and detached after a light impact. Some owners dislike the Mercedes hands. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062 highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value.
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