Glycine CombatvsHeimdallr Shark Sub Automatic

Shark Sub Automatic
HeimdallrShark Sub Automatic

Ref. heimdallr-mens-automatic-mens-diver-watch·MSRP $179

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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 at true scale

Combat

Heimdallr Shark Sub Automatic at true scale

Shark Sub Automatic

Diameter

40mm

40.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

11.2mm

lowest

13.7mm

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$240

$179

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Hangzhou 2565A

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.15mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
Hangzhou 2565A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$179
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Reviews

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

Glycine Combat

Owners widely praise the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch for its quality feel, good finishing, and sapphire crystal, noting its comfortable bracelet and excellent value, especially given its Swiss-made origin. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its sleek, thin profile and well-executed dial layout that avoids clutter. One owner finds it a great, reliable quartz daily watch for the price, though they dislike the Mercedes hands. Another owner suggests the unique yellow dial variant justifies a higher price point. The Glycine Combat Quartz 40mm Watch is considered a well-styled watch with great heritage, a solid purchase despite the brand's acquisition. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Men's Combat Quartz 40mm Watch highly for its quality finishing and value at the price point.

Heimdallr Shark Sub Automatic

Owners widely report the Heimdallr Shark Sub Men's Automatic Watch offers impressive looks and build quality for its price. The watch is praised for its readability and good QC, with one owner specifically appreciating the shark logo. However, some find the watch uncomfortable due to its weight and sharp edges, and the bracelet clasp is described as feeling cheap, with the bezel action noted as stiff and having play by some, though others prefer a stiff bezel. On balance, owners rate the Heimdallr Shark Sub Men's Automatic Watch highly for its aesthetic appeal and perceived value.