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Glycine Combat Sub SportvsPompeak Sub-Aquatic

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Combat Sub Sport
GlycineCombat Sub Sport
MSRP $1,650
Sub-Aquatic
PompeakSub-Aquatic
MSRP $915
What people say

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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.

Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

Owners widely praise the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic for its exceptional quality, with the 904L stainless steel case and bracelet, ceramic bezel insert, and waffle dial with a pleasing color gradient frequently highlighted. The Sellita SW200-1 movement and 200m water resistance are noted as strong specifications. The bracelet is considered outstanding and the overall fit and finish are reported as better than lesser alternatives, representing stupendous value for money. On balance, owners rate the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic highly for its exceptional quality and value, with the bracelet and dial being particular points of praise.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Sport42mm
Sub-Aquatic40mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Sport38h
Sub-Aquatic38h
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Sport200m
Sub-Aquatic200m
MSRP
Combat Sub Sport$1,650
Sub-Aquatic$915

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
10.45mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
904L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$915
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