Glycine Combat SubvsVenezianico Nereide
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Measurements
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Combat Sub

Nereide
Diameter
42mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
49mm
Thickness
10.4mm
lowest
12.5mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$515
lowest
$1,499
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
4 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub for its exceptional thinness, with sources noting case thicknesses around 10.4mm to 10.8mm, perfect proportions, and a refined aesthetic that avoids homage designs. Many highlight its significant value, especially at discounted prices, and its solid build quality. Some owners report an inconsistent power reserve and sub-par lume that can be difficult to read at night, while one owner noted a slightly off-color lume pip on the chapter ring. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub highly for its blend of wearability and value.
The Glycine Combat Sub offers good value at its price point, with reviewers highlighting its attractive design and comfortable wear. However, multiple reviewers noted areas where cost-saving measures are apparent in the build quality.
Owners and reviewers widely praise the Venezianico Nereide for its excellent finishing, beautiful dials, and overall high-quality feel, distinguishing it from many alternatives. Specific praise is given to the skillfully executed engraved case, the polished chamfer adding visual interest, and unique materials like aventurine and tungsten. The Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement is noted as reliable, and wearability is good due to the 42mm case dimensions and curved lugs. However, some owners desire engraving on the case sides between the lugs, and the stock rubber strap on one variant was described as stiff. The bracelet is considered solid for the price, but the lack of micro-adjustment is a drawback. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its impressive finishing and unique materials at its price point.
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