Elliot Brown Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automaticvsGlycine Combat

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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.

Elliot Brown Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automatic at true scale

Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automatic

Glycine Combat at true scale

Combat

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Thickness

14mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

40h

n/a

MSRP

$792

$240

lowest

Movement

Seiko NH35

Automatic

Case

2 specs
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
11.15mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
n/a
Power Reserve
40h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$792
$240
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Reviews

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

Elliot Brown Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automatic

Owners widely praise the Elliot Brown Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automatic for its surprisingly strong lume, even after minimal light exposure. One owner finds the Seiko NH35 movement to be significantly more accurate than a Miyota 9015, running at around 5 seconds per day. However, the bezel lume on the Belgian SOF Holton NIVO is brighter than the dial lume, making the dial harder to read. The Elliot Brown Holton Professional SBS Watch is an issued model with a crow's foot and NSN marking. On balance, owners rate the Elliot Brown Belgian SOF Holton limited edition automatic highly for its strong lume and accurate Seiko NH35 movement, despite a minor legibility issue with the bezel lume.

Glycine Combat

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.