Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0404vsTissot Seastar 1000

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Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0404

Seastar 1000
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
12.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
n/a
80h
MSRP
$540
lowest
$875
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Tissot Powermatic 80
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
4 specsMovement
2 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 Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0404 for its sleek 39mm case size, making it a desirable option for those seeking a well-proportioned Swiss watch with a Sellita movement and sapphire crystal. One owner notes the value proposition, while another highlights its solid build as a precision tool. However, some owners express a preference for a brushed finish on the bracelet's center links, with one modifying theirs. A minor aesthetic critique points to a slight color mismatch between the lume pip on the chapter ring and the dial lume. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0404 highly for its wearability and value.
Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its value and solid build, with one reviewer calling it a comfortable, sporty, and affordable everyday watch with a great case and dial ratio. However, some owners find the Tissot Seastar 1000 too large and poorly proportioned, citing small indices on larger dials and a difficult-to-read bezel. Criticisms also include a non-reflective crystal causing glare, mediocre lume, and a subpar bracelet, with some feeling it is underwhelming for the price compared to other divers. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 highly for its value and solid build at the price point.
The 80-hour power reserve from the Powermatic 80 movement is a significant strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.
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