Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40vsGlycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch

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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.

Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40 at true scale

ORIGIN 40

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

12mm

11.2mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$499

lowest

$540

Movement

Miyota 9015

Sellita SW200-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
11.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Brass
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
0h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$540
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Reviews

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

Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40

Owners widely praise the Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40 for its tooly brushed finish, excellent legibility with subtle red accents, and a business-like appearance. The 40mm case is noted for wearing smaller than its dimensions suggest, and the design is preferred by some for its refined hands and dial texture. The watch is available for £330/$299 and is reportedly made by San Martin, contributing to its exceptional build quality for the price. One owner questions the long-term appeal of the 13-24 date complication. There are concerns regarding Erebus's warranty service, with one reviewer presenting evidence of defective bracelet pins not being covered. Some dislike the branding, and one owner finds the design dreadfully boring. Overall, owners rate the Erebus Watches ORIGIN 40 highly for its impressive build quality and wearability at its price point.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch for its solid build, clean design, and Swiss origin, with many finding it a great value, especially at prices around $350. The 39mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, though some owners feel it is better suited for smaller wrists or regret not getting this size. Accuracy is reported around +3 seconds per day, and the bezel action is noted as having a satisfying click. One owner considers the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch an underrated option, with its thin case and 300m water resistance contributing to its appeal. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch highly for its value and wearability at the price point.