Cronos EX Miyota 90S5/ DivervsGlycine Combat

Ref. us-warehouse-cronos-39mm-ex-miyota-90s5-pt5000-dive-watch-l6041·MSRP $284
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Measurements
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EX Miyota 90S5/ Diver

Combat
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
lowest
11.2mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$284
$240
lowest
Movement
Miyota 90S5
Automatic
Case
4 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely regard the Cronos 39mm EX Miyota 90S5/9015/ PT5000 Dive Watch L6041 as an excellent explorer homage for its price, with some preferring the Miyota 90S5 movement for its perceived reliability over the PT5000, though one owner noted a rough winding feel with a PT5000. The watch is available for approximately $200 USD, and some owners find the 39mm case size acceptable, though one owner noted the hour hand appears slightly small and preferred the proportions of the 36mm version. Overall, owners rate the Cronos 39mm EX Miyota 90S5/9015/ PT5000 Dive Watch L6041 highly for its value and craftsmanship at the price point.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch for its quality feel, good finishing, and sapphire crystal, noting its comfortable bracelet and excellent value, especially given its Swiss-made origin. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its sleek, thin profile and well-executed dial layout that avoids clutter. One owner finds it a great, reliable quartz daily watch for the price, though they dislike the Mercedes hands. Another owner suggests the unique yellow dial variant justifies a higher price point. The Glycine Combat Quartz 40mm Watch is considered a well-styled watch with great heritage, a solid purchase despite the brand's acquisition. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch highly for its quality finishing and value at the price point.
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