Glycine CombatvsSTEELDIVE SD1972

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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

STEELDIVE SD1972 at true scale

SD1972

Diameter

40mm

45mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

47.7mm

Thickness

11.2mm

lowest

13.3mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$240

$128

lowest

Movement

Automatic

Seiko NH36

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
45mm
Thickness
11.15mm
13.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.7mm
Lug Width
n/a
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Ceramic

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko NH36

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$128
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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.

STEELDIVE SD1972

Owners widely praise the STEELDIVE SD1972 for its comfortable 45mm turtle case, attractive knurling, and well-polished bracelet. The circular indices and tan dial accents are favored features, and the lume is exceptionally bright, comparable to other highly-rated models. Overall, owners consider the STEELDIVE SD1972 a well-built and visually appealing watch for its price.