Chronotechna NanoBlackvsGlycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0558
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Measurements
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NanoBlack
Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0558
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.9mm
n/a
Thickness
11.7mm
11.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
100m
100m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
n/a
$700
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
2 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Chronotechna NanoBlack is noted for its pigment issues, with over 50% of the NanoBlack and VantaBlack pigments being rejected and requiring dial recalls and repainting. On balance, the Chronotechna NanoBlack is not rated well due to significant pigment and dial issues.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0558 for its robust build and impressive quality for the price, with one owner noting it performed exceptionally well after rough use, diving, and drops. Accuracy is reported as excellent by one owner. One owner found the movement clanky and the strap poor on a different Combat model. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0558 highly for its exceptional value and durability.
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