Formex Field AutomaticvsGlycine Combat 6 Vintage

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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 6 Vintage at true scale

Combat 6 Vintage

Diameter

40mm

43mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.6mm

n/a

Thickness

10.6mm

lowest

10.7mm

Water Resistance

150m

highest

50m

Power Reserve

41h

highest

38h

MSRP

$881

lowest

$1,350

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

8 specs
Diameter
40mm
43mm
Thickness
10.6mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
Ash Grey
Black
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41h
38h
Jewels
0
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$1,350
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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 6 Vintage

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat 6 Vintage for its legible and versatile dial, good case finishing, and overall value. Some owners note the lume fades quickly and the stock strap is mediocre. Accuracy is reported around +5 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat 6 Vintage highly for its excellent legibility and case finishing at the price.

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