Glycine Combat SubvsYema Superman Heritage
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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.
Combat Sub
Superman Heritage
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
n/a
11.3mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
MSRP
$540
lowest
$1,004
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0080 for its value, frequently available around $330, and its versatility in opening up watch options. One owner notes the watch's dimensions are 42mm x 49.5mm x 10.5mm. A specific example of the GL0080's black PVD with red accents is highlighted for its unique look. On the other hand, one owner reports the lume on the 6 o'clock marker appears slightly underapplied and the lume itself seemed weak under artificial light. Bracelet sizing proved difficult for one owner due to tight drift pins. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0080 highly for its exceptional value and wearability.
Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Heritage for its vintage aesthetic, comfortable bracelet with drilled lugs, and impressive packaging. Reviewers highlight its striking sunburst dial and unique bezel-lock mechanism. Some owners criticize bezel play and misaligned bezels, while others note contrasting case and bracelet finishes and find the lugs long. The price is considered by some to be a point of contention. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Superman Heritage for its charming case design and authentic 1970s vibe.
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