Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390vsSquale Master

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Measurements
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Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390

Master
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Thickness
n/a
15.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
1200m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
38h
MSRP
$615
lowest
$2,785
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 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 Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390 for its solid construction, comfortable thin wear, and handsome appearance, with one owner noting the bronze developed a great patina. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is appreciated for variety, and the lume is considered long-lasting, though visibility after 15 minutes is debated. Some owners find the 42mm case wears large despite its thinness, and one reviewer wished for a triangle on the bezel pip. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390 highly for its excellent value and attractive bronze case.
Owners widely praise the Squale Master's outstanding quality and value, with one owner considering it the best dive watch at its price point. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the vintage dial and orange minute hand for excellent legibility, and the high-quality mesh bracelet is also a noted strength. A reviewer points out the Sellita SW 200-1 elaboré movement has an accuracy of ±7 to ±20 seconds per day, and the 17mm thickness and substantial 42mm size are noted as significant, though the reviewer found the stealthy, dressed-down design grew on them. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Squale Master highly for its exceptional build quality and legibility at its price point.
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