Glycine CombatvsTuseno Blackwater

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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

Tuseno Blackwater at true scale

Blackwater

Diameter

40mm

40.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

50mm

Thickness

11.2mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$240

lowest

$999

Movement

Automatic

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.15mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
50mm
Lug Width
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Lume
None
BGW9 Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
0h
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$999
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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.

Tuseno Blackwater

The Tuseno Blackwater is praised by owners and reviewers for its attractive, non-ordinary diver styling and versatile design. Enthusiastic owners state it "slaps hard," and reviewers highlight its value proposition at its price point, durability, and compelling wrist presence. The integrated bracelet is a standout feature, offering fluidity. The Tuseno Blackwater features a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement, 200m water resistance, and a 40.5mm case. Some reviewers note a 38-hour power reserve as a bit lacking, while others find the bezel action solid but potentially stiff. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Tuseno Blackwater highly for its unique styling and value at the price.