Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389vsOrient Kanno

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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 Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389

Orient Kanno at true scale

Kanno

Diameter

42mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50.5mm

Thickness

n/a

12.9mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

40h

MSRP

$650

$320

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Orient F6922

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
n/a
12.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50.5mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Bronze
Stainless Steel
Finish
n/a
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Orient F6922
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
22
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$320
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Reviews

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389 for its solid construction, comfortable wearability, and excellent value, particularly when found below $500. The bronze case and automatic movement are frequently highlighted as key features. One owner notes the lume lasts longer than a Seiko SKX007's, though the SKX007's hour indices were more visible after 15 minutes. After three years, one owner reports the watch has been a reliable workhorse, enduring aggressive wear and harsh conditions without issue. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0389 highly for its exceptional value and robust performance.

Orient Kanno

Owners widely praise the Orient Kanno's refined styling and build quality, noting its elegant design with dual rectangular markers at 12 and rectangular indices. The bezel color is also a point of appreciation. While the 44mm case and 50mm lug-to-lug are considered large by some, the mineral crystal has proven durable, resisting scratches for over a year of use. Owners report excellent value, though the bracelets are a frequent complaint. Overall, owners rate the Orient Kanno highly for its refined style and build quality at its price point.

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