Circula Watches DiveSportvsGlycine Combat Sub Vintage

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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.

Circula Watches DiveSport at true scale

DiveSport

Glycine Combat Sub Vintage at true scale

Combat Sub Vintage

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

n/a

Thickness

13.4mm

12.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

500m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

41h

highest

38h

MSRP

n/a

$540

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

7 specs
Thickness
13.4mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
500m
200m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
Schwarz
Black
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova BGW9
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
38h
Jewels
0
25
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$540
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Reviews

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

Circula Watches DiveSport

The Circula Watches DiveSport is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a hardened titanium case with 1200 Vickers hardness and German manufacturing. Owners and reviewers highlight the textured dial, lightweight comfort, and robust specifications, including 500m water resistance and a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Some find the 13.4mm thickness substantial and the bezel firm, while one owner notes the bracelet can appear and feel generic. Accuracy is reported within -5/+7 seconds per day, and a prototype's date disc was considered too dark. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Circula Watches DiveSport highly for its hardened titanium construction and value for money.

From video reviewers

The lume on the Circula DiveSport is exceptionally bright. Reviewers did not identify any shared weaknesses.

Glycine Combat Sub Vintage

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage is widely praised by owners for its perfect proportions and slim profile, with one owner noting a thinness of 10.4mm. The unique, non-homage design is a significant draw. However, some owners report sub-par lume and inconsistent power reserve. One owner of a 39mm variant also noted a slightly off-color lume pip on the chapter ring. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage highly for its wearability and distinct design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The slim 10.5mm thickness is a consensus strength. Reviewers noted the two-tone option as an aesthetic appeal. No consensus weakness was identified.

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