Glycine Combat 6 ClassicvsSternglas Naos XS Automatik

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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 6 Classic at true scale

Combat 6 Classic

Sternglas Naos XS Automatik at true scale

Naos XS Automatik

Diameter

36mm

33mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

38.5mm

Thickness

11mm

11mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$545

$431

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 6T15

Case

5 specs
Diameter
36mm
33mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
38.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
16mm
Finish
n/a
n/a
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
Silver
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 6T15
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
Jewels
25
n/a
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$431
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Reviews

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

Glycine Combat 6 Classic

The 36mm Glycine Combat 6 Classic is praised for its dressier appearance, comfortable and light wearability, and an exceptionally easy-to-read dial with legible lume on numerals. Owners note minimal lume on the hands and that the serial number etched between the lugs is visible. One owner finds Glycine Combat 6 watches to be reliable and good buys under $1000. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat 6 Classic highly for its comfortable wearability and legible dial at the price.

Sternglas Naos XS Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik for its elegant Bauhaus design and comfortable wearability, attributed to its compact lugs and slim case. One owner notes the Miyota movement is loud, while another reports their movement gained 8-12 seconds daily, though legibility suffers in low light. The Sternglas Naos XS Automatik is considered good value by some, though others find Sternglas watches overpriced. On balance, owners rate the Sternglas Naos XS Automatik highly for its minimalist design and comfortable wearability.

From video reviewers

The Bauhaus aesthetic is a key selling point. Reviewers did not agree on whether the watch fully captures the "Bauhaus magic" of more expensive alternatives.