Which is cheaper, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,850 for the Glycine Combat Sub — a $1,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Glycine Combat Sub — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat Sub.

What movement does the Glycine Combat Sub run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Combat Sub uses the SW200-1 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Glycine Combat SubvsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Glycine Combat Sub

GL0397

MSRP $1,850

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Combat Sub36mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Combat Sub38h

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Combat Sub300m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Combat Sub$1,850

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

36mm

43mm

Thickness

12mm

16mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

52mm

Lug Width

18mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Black

White

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Luminous

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

SII NH35A

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,850

$550

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