Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279vsSpinnaker Piccard

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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 Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279

Spinnaker Piccard at true scale

Piccard

Diameter

46mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

52mm

Thickness

10.2mm

lowest

21mm

Water Resistance

300m

550m

highest

MSRP

$540

lowest

$550

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Case

5 specs
Diameter
46mm
45mm
Thickness
10.15mm
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
52mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Lemon Yellow

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$550
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Reviews

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279

The Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279 is noted as a large watch with significant wrist presence, though some owners find it thinner and lower profile than other large dive watches. One owner describes it as a solid weekend beater and loves its design and wearability. The watch is considered a great entry-level Swiss Made diver with exceptional value, though sourcing a bracelet can be difficult. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0279 highly for its value and substantial wrist presence.

Spinnaker Piccard

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Piccard for its comfortable wear, excellent readability, and bold, vintage-inspired design. However, some consider it a specialty novelty watch, describing the 45mm case as huge and heavy with a large crystal that hinders legibility, making it an acquired taste. On balance, owners appreciate the Spinnaker Piccard for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wear, though its size and legibility are polarizing points.