Glycine CombatvsRatio FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay

FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay
RatioFreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay

Ref. ratio-freediver-x-ocean-blue-with-blue-ceramic-inlay-automatic-rtx003-200m-mens-watch-2·MSRP $230

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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

Ratio FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay at true scale

FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Thickness

11.2mm

lowest

15mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$240

$230

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Seiko NH35

Case

1 specs
Thickness
11.15mm
15mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$230
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Reviews

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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.

Ratio FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay

Owners widely praise the Ratio FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay Automatic RTX003 200M Men's Watch for its exceptional value, with many calling it the best bang for buck under $200. The ceramic bezel insert's pip lume is basic, and some prefer a flat insert, but its overall quality is seen as a significant step up from competitors at its price point, and its bezel action is noted as having minimal back play. The bracelet is considered good quality, though a different model's rubber strap was less impressive. On balance, owners rate the Ratio FreeDiver X Ocean Blue With Blue Ceramic Inlay Automatic RTX003 200M Men's Watch highly for its impressive build quality and value.

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