Crafter Blue Hyperion OceanvsGlycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087

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Measurements
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Hyperion Ocean

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Thickness
16.3mm
10.6mm
lowest
Water Resistance
600m
highest
200m
MSRP
n/a
$515
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean is a Swiss-made dive watch praised for its impressive specifications at its price point, including 600m water resistance and a Sellita SW200 automatic movement. Owners note the 45mm case, particularly on the steel bracelet, can feel substantial, though the vulcanized rubber strap is described as flexible and comfortable, suitable for professional diving. Some reviewers question the practicality of screwed pushers on a diving chronograph. Kickstarter pricing started at $599. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean highly for its robust build and strong value proposition in the dive watch market.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087 for its value, with prices ranging from $300 to $500, and its wearability on smaller wrists due to its 42mm case, thin 10.4mm to 10.5mm profile, and sharply downturned lugs. The watch's lume is noted as being longer-lasting than a Seiko SKX007's, though visibility after 15 minutes is debated, and one owner observed slight underapplication on the 6 o'clock marker. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087 highly for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability.
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