Which is cheaper, the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $1,750 for the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage — a $1,070 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage.

What movement does the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage uses the SW200-1 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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Glycine Combat Sub VintagevsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

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Glycine Combat Sub Vintage

GL0259

MSRP $1,750

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Combat Sub Vintage42mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Combat Sub Vintage38h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Combat Sub Vintage200m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Combat Sub Vintage$1,750

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Black

42mm Automatic

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Luminous

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,750

$680

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