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Glycine Combat Sub SportvsHamilton Khaki Field Auto

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Sport for its exceptional thinness, with multiple sources noting profiles between 10.4mm and 11mm, comfortable wearability on a variety of wrist sizes due to its proportions and contoured lugs, and its value, especially when found under $400. Some owners highlight its refined finishing and unique, non-homage design, while others appreciate its ruggedness and durability, with one noting PVD coating remained flawless after three years of heavy use. Accuracy figures range from excellent, with one owner reporting only 2 seconds lost per day, to inconsistent power reserve and occasional reported issues with the movement and stem. The lume is described as subpar by some, though one owner found it marginally better than a Seiko SKX007. Reservations are occasionally raised regarding warranty service and the use of folded end links on the bracelet.

Hamilton Khaki Field Auto

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Field Auto for its classic military design, legibility, and versatile modern-vintage aesthetic that can be dressed up or down. The H-10 movement is frequently highlighted for its reliable accuracy, with figures ranging from less than one second per day to +/- 3 seconds per day, and its advertised 80-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its solid build and 100m water resistance, while owners appreciate its comfortable wearability and practical beauty. Some owners criticize the bracelet's limited micro-adjustments and the lack of anti-reflective coating on the crystal, which can cause glare. One owner considers the watch "just ok" and not worth its current price, citing legibility issues with smaller dial markers and the omission of a screw-down crown. Another reviewer finds the sunburst and concentric graining on newer dials to be too flashy for a traditional field watch.

From video reviewers

The Hamilton Khaki Field Auto's smooth and precise bezel action is a standout feature. The watch's lume brightness is somewhat lacking, which might be a drawback for those who prefer a brighter glow in the dark. Reviewers disagree on the watch's size, with one reviewer finding the 38mm to be a pleasant surprise, while the watch is also available in 42mm.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Sport39mm
Khaki Field Auto38mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Sport38h
Khaki Field Auto80h
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Sport300m
Khaki Field Auto100m
MSRP
Combat Sub Sport$1,850
Khaki Field Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.2mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Finish
Water Resistance
300m
100m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Indices
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Hamilton H-10
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
80h
Jewels
26
0
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$845
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