Citizen NY0129-07LvsGlycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528
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Measurements
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NY0129-07L
Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
13.7mm
10.4mm
lowest
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$505
lowest
$515
Movement
Miyota 8204
Sellita SW200-1
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Citizen NY0129-07L as a versatile everyday and business-casual watch, offering incredible value and charm for under €300. Its lume is described as among the best seen, and it pairs well with a NATO strap. Some owners note the handset is an odd combination and the crown could be larger for better grip. Accuracy can be variable, with one owner reporting +15s/day. Overall, owners rate the Citizen NY0129-07L highly for its value and impressive lume.
The Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528 is praised for its wearability, with owners noting its thinness and inward-curving lugs make it comfortable even on smaller wrists, though one owner found the 42mm size borderline too large. Its lume outlasts that of a Seiko SKX007, and the dial is generally considered perfect, with one owner noting a slight underapplication on the 6 o'clock marker. The watch is seen as a versatile everyday and business-casual option, offering good value for a Swiss mechanical dive watch. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0528 highly for its design and wearability at its price point.
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