Which is cheaper, the Glycine Combat Classic or the Sheffield 1A 38?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A 38 is the cheaper of the two at $238, against $1,550 for the Glycine Combat Classic — a $1,312 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Glycine Combat Classic or the Sheffield 1A 38?

The Glycine Combat Classic wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Sheffield 1A 38 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Glycine Combat Classic or the Sheffield 1A 38?

The Sheffield 1A 38 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Glycine Combat Classic.

What movement does the Glycine Combat Classic run compared to the Sheffield 1A 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Combat Classic uses the SW200-1 and the Sheffield 1A 38 uses the Seiko NH35.

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Glycine Combat ClassicvsSheffield 1A 38

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Glycine Combat Classic

GL0456

MSRP $1,550

Sheffield 1A 38

1a-38-blue

MSRP $238

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16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Combat Classic43mm

1A 3838mm

Power Reserve

Combat Classic38h

1A 38—

Water Resistance

Combat Classic50m

1A 38200m

MSRP

Combat Classic$1,550

1A 38$238

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Gold

Blue

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

38h

—

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,550

$238

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