Glycine Combat SubvsScurfa M.S.25 Black PVD Diver One Limited Edition

Ref. m-s-25-black-pvd-diver-one-limited-edition·MSRP $334
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Measurements
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Combat Sub

M.S.25 Black PVD Diver One Limited Edition
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Thickness
11.2mm
lowest
14.4mm
Water Resistance
200m
500m
highest
MSRP
$225
lowest
$334
Movement
515
ETA F06.452
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
5 specsMovement
5 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub for its slim profile, with multiple sources noting thicknesses around 10.4mm to 10.8mm, and its well-proportioned, non-homage design that wears comfortably. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its exceptional value and quality for the price, with one owner reporting accuracy rivaling COSC standards and exceptional durability. The bezel action is described as buttery smooth, and the dial features tasteful indices and crisp fonts, with one specific gold and blue variant lauded for its refined aesthetic. However, multiple sources flag the lume as sub-par and difficult to read at night, and some owners note inconsistent power reserve. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Glycine Combat Sub highly for its exceptional value and slim, comfortable wearability.
The slim case profile and comfortable wearability are praised. The bezel action received criticism for having slight play and a less-than-satisfying click.
Owners appreciate the Scurfa M.S.25 Black PVD Diver One Limited Edition's comfortable 40mm case and robust build, with one owner noting the brushed titanium case's darker hue and acceptable scratch visibility on a tool watch. Reviewers highlight its value, excellent lume, and a reliable 120-click bezel, though one reviewer found the lume good but not as impressive as a higher-end model. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Scurfa M.S.25 Black PVD Diver One Limited Edition highly for its wearability and impressive value proposition.
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