Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph SportvsLIV Watches Rebel-DDC

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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 Chronograph Sport at true scale

Combat Sub Chronograph Sport

LIV Watches Rebel-DDC at true scale

Rebel-DDC

Diameter

43mm

40mm

Thickness

12mm

lowest

13.9mm

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

MSRP

$420

lowest

$450

Movement

Ronda 5040.D

Z60

Case

6 specs
Diameter
43mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
13.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Finish
n/a
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
100m
Caseback
n/a
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
n/a
AR Coating
n/a
n/a
Indices
n/a
n/a
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5040.D
Z60
Beat Rate
n/a
0 vph
Power Reserve
n/a
0h
Jewels
13
0
Complications
Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$450
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Reviews

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Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport for its exceptional value, noting its high quality finishing, sharp printings, and solid build for its price point, with many highlighting its thinness and comfortable wearability due to downward-curving lugs. Some owners find the "COMBAT" text on the dial undesirable, and opinions are split on the gold accents, with some appreciating their dressy appeal and others finding them unnecessary. One owner flags the date window placement bisecting the 4 o'clock marker as a design flaw, while another finds it acceptable due to its alignment with the lower crown. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport highly for its impressive finishing and comfortable wearability at a compelling price.

LIV Watches Rebel-DDC

Owners praise the LIV Watches Rebel-DDC for its unconventional shape, high-quality materials, and excellent wrist feel. One owner notes the brand claims Swiss made. Reviewers find the 40mm case wears large due to dial design, with skinny hands and short indices feeling disproportionate. The $590 price point with a Sellita SW200 automatic movement and sapphire crystals was considered appealing by one reviewer, though the execution led to a disappointing mix of small design elements in an oversized case. On balance, owners rate the LIV Rebel-DDC highly for its build quality and unique design appeal, despite some reviewers finding the proportions challenging.

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