Formex Field AutomaticvsGlycine Combat Field GL0572

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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.

Formex Field Automatic at true scale

Field Automatic

Glycine Combat Field GL0572 at true scale

Combat Field GL0572

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.6mm

n/a

Thickness

10.6mm

lowest

11.4mm

Water Resistance

150m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$881

lowest

$1,400

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

5 specs
Thickness
10.6mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Ash Grey
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$1,400
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Reviews

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

Formex Field Automatic

The Formex Field Automatic is widely praised for its durable, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment, offering robust and lightweight wearability. Owners and reviewers highlight the upmarket feel and legibility of its complex dials, the comfort provided by quick-release straps and carbon clasps, and the value it presents under $1000. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. Some find the numeral typography less appealing, and one reviewer notes the lume application is thin and not long-lasting. The watch is priced at $870 or £695. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its comfortable, lightweight titanium construction and well-executed, legible dials at its price point.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction and the sandwich dial are consistently praised. Reviewers noted a perceived "corner cut" and questioned the value at its price point.

Glycine Combat Field GL0572

Owners widely praise the finishing, overall quality, and design of the Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572, with many highlighting its comfortable wearability and sleek aesthetic. Some owners note that the bezel action and lume may not be as refined as on comparable models, and there are mentions of potential stem-breaking issues. The watch is considered good value, especially when found under $400. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572 highly for its impressive finishing and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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