Damasko DSub50vsGlycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535

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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.

Damasko DSub50 at true scale

DSub50

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

MSRP

n/a

$540

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

2 specs
Diameter
43mm
42mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
n/a
Sapphire
Lume
C1
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$540
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Reviews

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

Damasko DSub50

Owners widely praise the Damasko DSub50's "bulletproof" build quality, citing its DAMEST coating and robust crown system with lubricated cells and double O-rings for underwater use. The hardened case is noted to be in near-perfect condition, and the bezel action is described as superior. One owner reports a small scuff on the outer anti-reflective coating of the crystal. On balance, owners rate the Damasko DSub50 highly for its exceptional durability and dive-ready features.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535 for its exceptional value, often found around $300, and its wearability, with a thin 10.4mm profile and inward-bending lugs making it comfortable on smaller wrists. Reviewers note its lume outlasts some competitors, though one owner observed the 6 o'clock lume might be underapplied and initially weak. The watch is considered a well-made and accurate option, offering a compelling build and movement for its price. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0535 highly for its impressive value and comfortable wearability at its accessible price point.