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Glycine Combat Sub SportvsPagani Design PD-1690

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Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Sport for its exceptional value, thin profile, and solid build quality, often noting its finishing and wearability as superior for its price point. Reviewers consistently flag its slim case, with measurements around 10.4mm to 10.8mm, and appreciate its non-homage design and comfortable lug curvature. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting only 2 seconds per day loss, while another notes their Sellita SW200 movement runs at +6 to +9 seconds per day. Some owners report inconsistent power reserve not reaching the advertised 42 hours and find the lume sub-par for nighttime legibility. A few also mention sharp bracelet edges and a potentially short bracelet for larger wrists, and one owner dislikes the "COMBAT" text on the dial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Combat Sub Sport highly for its impressive thinness and value as a Swiss automatic diver.

Pagani Design PD-1690

Owners widely praise the Pagani Design PD-1690 for its Tiffany blue dial, a rare feature under $300. However, the finishing on the indices is noted as a disappointment, and the "P.t. Time" text is considered unnecessary dial clutter. On balance, owners are drawn to the PD-1690 for its distinctive dial color at an accessible price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Sport42mm
PD-169040mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Sport38h
PD-169042h
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Sport200m
PD-1690200m
MSRP
Combat Sub Sport$1,650
PD-1690$149

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
10.45mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 8215
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$149
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