Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1054vsKnot Watches SAC-40SSV

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Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1054

SAC-40SSV
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
n/a
11.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
MSRP
$420
$296
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Movement
Ronda 515
Seiko Epson PX82
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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The Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1054 is noted for its 42mm x 49.5mm x 10.5mm dimensions and curved lugs, allowing it to wear comfortably on wrists around 7 inches. Owners suggest that while quartz watches generally offer limited value, automatic variants of this model are well-regarded for their price-to-quality ratio. Overall, owners find the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1054 to be a well-proportioned option, though its value proposition is debated compared to other quartz offerings.
Owners widely praise the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV for its Seiko-like finishing and attractive price point, with many appreciating its light feel and the quality of the strap and deployment buckle, though some find it initially stiff. The 40mm size is a point of contention, with some finding it comfortable and a favorite, while others consider it too large and prefer the 38mm variant. A recurring criticism is the small, awkwardly placed crown, which makes winding difficult. One owner also noted poor engraving and considered the watch to be primarily a fashion piece. Overall, owners rate the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV positively for its finishing and value, despite some reservations about the crown design and sizing.
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