CWC Arctic Radar Automatic DivervsGlycine Combat Sub
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Measurements
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Arctic Radar Automatic Diver

Combat Sub
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
n/a
Thickness
11.4mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
200m
MSRP
$2,031
$515
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch for its robust build, comparing its toughness to that of the Marathon GSAR, and appreciate its preferred aesthetic and smooth bezel action. One owner reports accuracy of +3 seconds per day. Some owners note fixed springbars as a potential drawback. On balance, owners rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Arctic Radar Automatic Diver Watch highly for its cool factor and military connection, deeming it a very solid watch.
The Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0084 is widely available for around $300, a significant discount from its typical retail price. One owner notes the 42mm case size can feel large, though they appreciate the classic design. The lume on the 6 o'clock marker is reported as slightly underapplied, and the lume generally appeared weak in artificial light, while the dial itself is otherwise perfect with the correct Glycine logo. On balance, owners find the Glycine Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0084 to be a compelling value proposition, particularly given its accessible price point and classic aesthetic.
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