Citizen CorsovsGlycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114

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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.

Citizen Corso at true scale

Corso

Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114 at true scale

Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114

Diameter

44mm

40mm

Thickness

n/a

12mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$296

lowest

$595

Movement

8729

Miyota GL280

Case

4 specs
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
12mm
Lug Width
23mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
8729
Miyota GL280

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$296
$595
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Reviews

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

Citizen Corso

The Citizen Corso is widely praised for its value, with owners citing its attractive sunburst dials, classic elegant looks, and light-catching qualities as major draws. The watch is noted for accurate timekeeping within a few seconds per month. Some owners find the polished steel case too shiny and a fingerprint magnet, while others appreciate the matte finish on the bezel and lugs with polished edges. The metal bracelet links are described as substantial, though the stamped clasp lacks micro-adjustments. Day and date complications are present on some models. One owner questions the 40mm dial size for smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Citizen Corso highly for its dial aesthetics and value, especially when found at a discount.

From video reviewers

The Citizen Corso features a convenient Eco-Drive movement that eliminates battery changes by utilizing light for power. A weakness of the Citizen Corso is its mineral crystal, which is less scratch-resistant than sapphire.

Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114

The Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114 is widely praised for its attractive moon phase complication and good value, with owners highlighting its elegant 40mm case size that fits comfortably under a cuff. The watch is considered versatile, suitable for both casual and business-casual wear, and offers good dial legibility with luminous hands and indices. Some owners find the moon phase mechanism slightly annoying to set, and the included leather strap is frequently described as stiff, limiting initial wearability. Lume performance is generally rated as just "okay," with a desire for brighter illumination. Accuracy figures vary, with one reviewer noting it runs fast by 8-10 seconds per day, while another owner of a 36mm variant reported great timekeeping. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114 highly for its beautiful moon phase complication and appealing design at an affordable price.