Glycine Combat Sub VintagevsSpinnaker Fleuss

The Glycine Combat Sub Vintage is widely praised by owners for its perfect proportions and slim profile, with one owner noting a thinness of 10.4mm. The unique, non-homage design is a significant draw. However, some owners report sub-par lume and inconsistent power reserve. One owner of a 39mm variant also noted a slightly off-color lume pip on the chapter ring. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Vintage highly for its wearability and distinct design at its price point.

The Spinnaker Fleuss is praised for its retro design, textured dial, and good value, especially with discounts, offering a Blancpain Fifty-Five homage. Owners report superb build quality and finish for the price, with one noting it looks better in person than in website photos. The dial is well lumed, and the watch keeps good time with a decent power reserve. However, some find the 43mm case on the larger side, and one owner found the included leather strap too thick. Concerns have been raised about the acrylic bezel's durability and the watch's origin in Hong Kong. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Fleuss highly for its attractive design and strong build quality at its price point.