Glycine Combat Sub SportvsMarin Instruments Standard Skin-Diver OS

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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 Combat Sub Sport at true scale

Combat Sub Sport

Marin Instruments Standard Skin-Diver OS at true scale

Standard Skin-Diver OS

Diameter

39mm

39mm

Thickness

11.2mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$540

lowest

$1,095

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

3 specs
Thickness
11.2mm
n/a
Material
Brass
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$1,095
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Reviews

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Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch for its solid build, value, and wearability, with many regretting not opting for the 39mm size. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its clean dial, Swiss origin, and thin profile, with one owner noting accuracy at +3 seconds per day and another praising the bezel's click sound as excellent for its price. The watch is considered a strong alternative to more expensive options and offers great value, exceeding expectations for many. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch highly for its exceptional value and well-executed compact design.

Marin Instruments Standard Skin-Diver OS

Owners widely praise the Marin Instruments Standard Skin-Diver OS for its beautiful appearance, which improves significantly in person, and its great build quality, making it a well-balanced daily wearer. Reviewers note its modern take on skin diver design with a 39mm case featuring a mostly brushed finish and a fully lumed 60-click bezel with smooth action. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement and offers 200m water resistance. Some owners find the "SKIN-DIVER" text on the dial to be contrived, and one reviewer noted the lume was just okay compared to other brands. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Marin Instruments Standard Skin-Diver OS highly for its attractive design and solid build at its price point.

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