Glycine Combat Sub Box CeramicvsZelos Mako V3 300m Ti

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic at true scale

Combat Sub Box Ceramic

Zelos Mako V3 300m Ti at true scale

Mako V3 300m Ti

Diameter

41mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

12.8mm

11.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$1,800

$549

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 9015

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12.75mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Material
Ceramic
Titanium
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Dial Color
Grey
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Jewels
26
0
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,800
$549
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Reviews

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Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic for its exceptional thinness, comfortable 41mm case, and unique, non-homage design, with one owner calling it the best dive watch under $400 due to superior finishing and value. The bezel action is described as solid and precise, and the dial is legible with good lume on the hands. However, multiple sources flag inconsistent power reserve, sub-par lume on the markers that fades quickly, and a subpar stock strap or bracelet. One owner reported the bezel detaching after a light bump, raising questions about build quality, while others note potential issues with the stem or anti-reflective coating. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner seeing it run about 2.5 seconds fast per day. Overall, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic highly for its comfortable thin case and unique design at its price point.

Zelos Mako V3 300m Ti

Owners widely praise the Zelos Mako V3 300m Ti for its exceptional value, titanium construction, and comfortable 40mm size, with many noting its quality and attention to detail for the price. Reviewers highlight the watch's bold design, unique dial options like meteorite and sun-kissed finishes, and the crisp action of its bidirectional bezel. One owner reports exceptional accuracy of under +1 second per day, while another notes a Miyota 9015 movement with a 42-hour power reserve. A reviewer mentions a slim 11.5mm thickness, though another points out a 15.5mm thickness with crystal as tall for suit wear. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Mako V3 300m Ti highly for its impressive specifications and build quality at an accessible price point.

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