Glycine Combat SubvsIXDAO Bronze Dive 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.

Combat Sub

Bronze Dive Watch
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Thickness
n/a
11.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$515
$269
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
PT5000
Case
5 specsMovement
1 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 GL0092 as an exceptional value, with one owner noting it is available for $330 while advertised elsewhere for over $1000. The matte black dial, red bezel, and gold accents on the GL0092 are considered a successful and versatile combination, suitable for various straps. One owner reports the lume on the 6 o'clock marker is slightly underapplied, though the dial generally appears perfect. The watch's dimensions are noted as 42mm x 49.5mm x 10.5mm. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0092 highly for its remarkable value and attractive design.
Owners praise the IXDAO Bronze 39mm Automatic Dive Watch for its dial aesthetics, with some appreciating the earth tones and resemblance to luxury dive watches, and others specifically liking the Chinese numeral variant. The 39mm case is noted as being manageable on smaller wrists due to its 47mm lug-to-lug measurement. Some owners express concern over the reliability of the PT5000 movement's keyless works, while others find the original strap to be of good quality. The design is seen as a missed opportunity by some, though the symbol and Cali dial are praised. Overall, owners appreciate the IXDAO Bronze 39mm Automatic Dive Watch for its unique dial options and wearability on smaller wrists, despite some reservations about the movement.
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