Glycine Combat SubvsMinus-8 Diver 2.0

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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 at true scale

Combat Sub

Minus-8 Diver 2.0 at true scale

Diver 2.0

Diameter

40mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

54mm

Thickness

n/a

14mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

41h

MSRP

$225

lowest

$598

Movement

Quartz

Seiko NH35

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
n/a
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
54mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Solar
Power Reserve
0h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$225
$598
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Reviews

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

Glycine Combat Sub

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062 for its quality and value, describing it as a great grab-and-go daily watch with good finishing and a comfortable bracelet. Reviewers highlight its sleek, thin profile, noting its 10.8mm height and downward-curving lugs contribute to comfortable wearability, even on smaller wrists. The watch features a sapphire crystal and a solid link bracelet with a milled diver's extension. One owner reported their Ronda 515 quartz movement was accurate, while another found the bezel arrived dinged and detached after a light impact. Some owners dislike the Mercedes hands. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Sub 40mm Quartz Watch GL1062 highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value.

Minus-8 Diver 2.0

Owners widely praise the Minus-8 Diver 2.0 for its value, with one owner noting impressive -2 seconds per day accuracy after regulation. The watch features a modern aesthetic, titanium case, sapphire crystal, and a Seiko automatic movement. Reviewers flag the bezel action as flimsy and imprecise, and the stamped steel clasp as less refined than a machined component. Overall, owners rate the Minus-8 Diver 2.0 highly for its value and modern styling at the $450 price point.

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