Which is cheaper, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage?

At MSRP the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage is the cheaper of the two at $1,750, against $1,875 for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a $125 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage?

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage.

Which has a longer power reserve, the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch or the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage?

The CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage.

What movement does the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch run compared to the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage?

Both watches run automatic movements — the CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic WatchvsGlycine Combat Sub Vintage

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

cwc-rn81-clearance-diver-watch

MSRP $1,875

Glycine Combat Sub Vintage

GL0259

MSRP $1,750

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch41mm

Combat Sub Vintage42mm

Power Reserve

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch40h

Combat Sub Vintage38h

Water Resistance

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch300m

Combat Sub Vintage200m

MSRP

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch$1,875

Combat Sub Vintage$1,750

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

41mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

12.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

—

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Finish

Brushed and polished

—

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Caseback

Solid

—

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

Black

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Luminous

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,875

$1,750

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