Glycine Combat Sub SportvsIXDAO Titanium Dive Watch

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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

IXDAO Titanium Dive Watch at true scale

Titanium Dive Watch

Diameter

39mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47mm

Thickness

11.2mm

lowest

11.5mm

Water Resistance

300m

highest

200m

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$540

$226

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

PT5000

Case

5 specs
Thickness
11.2mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47mm
Lug Width
n/a
21mm
Material
Brass
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
PT5000
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$540
$226
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Reviews

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

Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch for its solid build, clean design, and Swiss origin, with many finding it a great value, especially at prices around $350. The 39mm case size is frequently highlighted as a positive, though some owners feel it is better suited for smaller wrists or regret not getting this size. Accuracy is reported around +3 seconds per day, and the bezel action is noted as having a satisfying click. One owner considers the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch an underrated option, with its thin case and 300m water resistance contributing to its appeal. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch highly for its value and wearability at the price point.

IXDAO Titanium Dive Watch

Owners widely praise the IXDAO Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch for its stunning purple dial, elegant proportions, and excellent finishing, with one owner calling it the best mechanical watch they have ever had. The watch is noted to have a hardness coating for scratch protection and is priced at $369. However, some owners criticize sharp edges that require sanding for comfort and report rough bezel action. Lume is considered terrible and legibility is difficult for some users, while others find the dial lacking. Overall, owners rate the IXDAO Titanium 39mm Automatic Dive Watch highly for its beautiful design and lightweight titanium build, despite some criticisms regarding finishing details.