Glycine Combat Sub SportvsSpinnaker Diver (Round Case)

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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.

Combat Sub Sport

Diver (Round Case)
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
n/a
Water Resistance
300m
highest
150m
Power Reserve
41h
n/a
MSRP
$540
$425
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Automatic
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
Owners widely praise Spinnaker watches for their gorgeous appearance and great quality, with many specifically wishing for more 38-40mm case options. The Spinnaker Diver is noted as being fairly thick at 15mm, with some owners finding it wears a bit large and criticizing the exhibition case back for contributing to thickness. One owner returned a Spinnaker due to a crown detaching during date setting. On balance, owners find Spinnaker watches excellent for the price, appreciating the good specs and frequent sales that make them more accessible.
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