Glycine Combat SubvsZelos Blacktip 200m Diver

Blacktip 200m Diver
ZelosBlacktip 200m Diver

Ref. blacktip-200m-diver-desert-sand·MSRP $499

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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.

Glycine Combat Sub at true scale

Combat Sub

Zelos Blacktip 200m Diver at true scale

Blacktip 200m Diver

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.5mm

Thickness

n/a

11.5mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$540

$499

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Case

4 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$499
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Reviews

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

Glycine Combat Sub

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.

Zelos Blacktip 200m Diver

The Zelos Blacktip 200m Diver is widely praised for its superb value, distinctive design, and ergonomic 41mm case that measures 11.5mm thick. Owners highlight the bezel action as great and the bracelet as rock solid with toolless micro-adjust. The watch features eye-catching dials, including shimmery red aventurine and sand fume options, and a full lume dial is noted. The screw-down crown engages and screws in smoothly, with no stem or crown wobble reported, though one owner described the crown action as a little gritty. The Miyota 9015 movement powers the watch, which is rated for 200m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m Diver highly for its outstanding value and distinctive dial and bezel treatments.