Glycine Combat Field GL0559vsRevelot R7

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Measurements
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Combat Field GL0559

R7
Diameter
42mm
45mm
Thickness
11.6mm
lowest
14mm
Water Resistance
100m
highest
50m
MSRP
$360
$245
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Automatic
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0559 for its excellent value, rugged build, and impressive finishing. The watch is frequently cited for its thin profile, with multiple sources noting its 10.4mm thickness, and its PVD coating is reported to hold up exceptionally well even after years of hard use. Some owners find the bracelet quality to be lacking and recommend strap changes for improved comfort, while others consider the bracelets among the best they have experienced. Lume performance is a point of contention, with some finding it sub-par and others comparing it favorably to Seiko's SKX007. Accuracy is generally considered good, with one owner noting it outperformed other watches after rough use, though one source mentioned an inconsistent power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0559 highly for its durable construction and exceptional value proposition.
Owners widely praise the Revelot R7 for its exceptional build quality that far exceeds its price point. One owner notes the ST1701 movement, which lacks hacking and contributes to a case thickness just under 12mm, a dimension some find excessive given the movement's cost and the thinner profiles of comparable watches. Overall, owners rate the Revelot R7 highly for its surprising quality at its price.
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