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Borealis Watch Co. SintravsGlycine Combat Sub Sport

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Sintra
Borealis Watch Co.Sintra
MSRP $650
Combat Sub Sport
GlycineCombat Sub Sport
MSRP $1,650

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sintra41.50mm
Combat Sub Sport42mm
Power Reserve
Sintra40h
Combat Sub Sport38h
Water Resistance
Sintra200m
Combat Sub Sport200m
MSRP
Sintra$650
Combat Sub Sport$1,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
41.50mm
42mm
Thickness
12.95mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
47.00mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
BGW9
Luminous

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
38h
Jewels
25
26
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$1,650

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What people say

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Borealis Watch Co. Sintra

Borealis Watch Co. Sintra owners widely praise its well-executed design, featuring applied indices and a shimmering blue dial that some prefer over more expensive alternatives. The timepiece is noted for excellent build quality and high-end specifications for its price, including a Miyota 90S5 movement and a premium bracelet. One owner did not purchase due to its size not being 39mm or less, while the 90xx movements are considered reliable and accurate, though some find them noisy. On balance, owners rate the Borealis Watch Co. Sintra highly for its impressive design and build quality at its price point.

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.

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