CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver WatchvsGlycine Combat Sub Sport

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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.

CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch at true scale

Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch

Glycine Combat Sub Sport at true scale

Combat Sub Sport

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

n/a

Thickness

n/a

10.4mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

38h

MSRP

$1,333

$540

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch (White Dial)
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,333
$540
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Reviews

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

CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch for its timeless design and reliable, "grab and go" nature. However, the community is split on its value proposition, with some finding the pricing steep given the Sellita SW200-1 movement, while others consider it a good value compared to more expensive alternatives. Fixed spring bars are noted as a point of criticism. On balance, owners rate the CWC Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch highly for its proven formula and beloved case design, despite mixed opinions on its price.

Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Sport for its exceptional value, often found under $400, its solid build with brushed finishing, and its notably thin case profile, with many sources citing dimensions around 10.4mm to 10.8mm, making it comfortable and wearable. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its unique, non-homage aesthetic and excellent timekeeping, with some reporting accuracy within +1/+2 seconds per day, though one owner noted their Sellita SW200 movement ran at approximately +6 to +9 seconds per day. Some owners dislike the "COMBAT" text on the dial and find the lume sub-par, while others note inconsistent power reserve not always reaching the advertised 42 hours. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Combat Sub Sport highly for its outstanding value and comfortable, thin wearability.

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