Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)vsGlycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121

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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.

Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) at true scale

INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121 at true scale

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

8.6mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

$695

$595

lowest

Movement

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Thickness
8.6mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$595
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Reviews

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Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

Owners widely praise the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) for its slim profile, elegant French minimalist design, and comfortable wearability, making it a versatile timepiece for daily and business-casual use. The Miyota 9015 automatic movement is noted for its reliability by some, though one owner reported accuracy issues ranging from +5 to +10 seconds per day, and another experienced significant deviation up to +45 seconds per day. The stainless steel case is described as soft and prone to showing rubs quickly, and the rotor can be audibly loud, while the angled chapter ring and blue seconds hand are seen as nice touches. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic) well for its design and wearability at its price point.

Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121

The Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121 is praised for its dress watch aesthetic and the character provided by the open heart complication. Owners report comfortable wear, visible lume, and good value for a Swiss-made timepiece. One owner notes the 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121 highly for its dressy character and value.

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