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Glycine Combat 6 ClassicvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Combat 6 Classic
GlycineCombat 6 Classic
MSRP $1,450
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat 6 Classic36mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Combat 6 Classic38h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Combat 6 Classic50m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Combat 6 Classic$1,450
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Silver
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$328

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What people say

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic

Owners praise the Glycine Combat 6 Classic's dressier 36mm profile, comfortable and light wearability, and an exceptionally legible dial with lume on numerals. The Cal. 224 movement, an ETA 2824-2, is noted as reliable. One owner points out minimal lume on the hands and a visible serial number between the lugs. Overall, owners find the Glycine Combat 6 Classic a reliable and good value option, particularly for its wearability and dial legibility.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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