Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408vsSeiko Captain Willard

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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 Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408 at true scale

Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408

Seiko Captain Willard at true scale

Captain Willard

Diameter

39mm

42.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46.6mm

Thickness

n/a

13.2mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

n/a

70h

MSRP

$515

lowest

$1,300

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko 6R35

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
42.7mm
Thickness
n/a
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46.6mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Curved
AR Coating
n/a
underside
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 6R35
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$515
$1,300
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408 for its precise timekeeping and sleek, non-homage design. Many regret not opting for the 39mm size, finding it a comfortable and thin profile for their wrists. One owner notes a slight color mismatch between the lume pip and dial lume. The watch is considered good value for a Swiss-made timepiece with a Sellita movement, screw-down crown, sapphire crystal, and 300m water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0408 highly for its wearability and value proposition.

Seiko Captain Willard

The Seiko Captain Willard is praised for its supremely wearable 42.7mm case, icy white textured dial, and bright LumiBrite lume, with reviewers noting impressive finishing and value over $1,000. Some models feature a unique azurage textured navy blue bezel insert, while others have a matte grey or unidirectional bezel with cream accents. The Seiko Captain Willard houses the 6R35 automatic movement with a 70-hour power reserve and 200m water resistance, though one reviewer questions if its performance specs match its price. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Captain Willard highly for its comfortable slim profile and excellent LumiBrite lume at its price point.