Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382vsPhoibos Apollo Titanium

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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 Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382

Phoibos Apollo Titanium at true scale

Apollo Titanium

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

n/a

12.5mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$795

$575

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW330-2

Miyota 9015

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Green
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$795
$575
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Reviews

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

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382

The Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382 is praised by owners for its value, build quality, and reliable movement, with one owner finding its curved lugs wear well on a 7-inch wrist. Its lume lasts longer than a Seiko SKX007's, though the SKX's hour markers are more visible after 15 minutes. The bezel action is described as stiff and scratchy, yet also distinct and solid. One owner successfully replaced the date wheel for a different aesthetic. The Glycine Combat Sub 42mm GMT is seen as a good alternative for those seeking a Pelagos FXD, with dimensions of 42mm x 49.5mm x 10.5mm, and is considered its own design rather than an homage. Owners note that while often advertised over $1000, it can be found for around $300-$330. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0382 highly for its value and wearability on average wrists.

Phoibos Apollo Titanium

The Phoibos Apollo Titanium is described as beautiful and unique by owners. Some owners note small marks appearing on the case, bracelet, bezel, and case back, though the watch is otherwise reported to be in very good condition. Overall, owners appreciate the Phoibos Apollo Titanium for its aesthetic appeal and unique design.

From video reviewers

The full titanium build is a notable strength. The spring bar placement, initially an issue for strap changes, has been addressed by Phoibos.