Which is cheaper, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze?

At MSRP the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $1,650, against $4,250 for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a $2,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze?

The Glycine Combat Sub Bronze wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze?

The Glycine Combat Sub Bronze is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Bremont Altitude 39 Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bremont Altitude 39 Date or the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze?

The Bremont Altitude 39 Date carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze.

What movement does the Bremont Altitude 39 Date run compared to the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bremont Altitude 39 Date uses the BE-92AE and the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze uses the SW200-1.

Side by side

Bremont Altitude 39 DatevsGlycine Combat Sub Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

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MSRP $4,250

Glycine Combat Sub Bronze

GL0547

MSRP $1,650

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altitude 39 Date39mm

Combat Sub Bronze42mm

Power Reserve

Altitude 39 Date40h

Combat Sub Bronze38h

Water Resistance

Altitude 39 Date100m

Combat Sub Bronze200m

MSRP

Altitude 39 Date$4,250

Combat Sub Bronze$1,650

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Silver

Champagne

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

BE-92AE

SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$1,650

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bremont Altitude 39 Date

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Bremont Altitude 39 Date as a sleek, legible, and everyday-suited pilot's watch, noting its comfortable 39mm 904L steel case and clean dial design. The La Joux-Perret G100 movement is recognized for its 68-hour power reserve and smooth winding feel. Some owners note the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments. On balance, the consensus is that the Bremont Altitude 39 Date is highly regarded for its refined finishing and wearability at 39mm.

Glycine Combat Sub Bronze

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze for its beautiful and unique patina development, comfortable thin 10mm case, and extraordinary lume. The watch is considered a fun and good value at its price point, with a cool bezel insert and a surprisingly accurate movement. Some owners dislike the shiny, non-bronze buckle, while opinions are split on the dial's gradient, with some appreciating its changing appearance and others disliking it. One owner notes the crown can be slightly difficult to screw down. On balance, owners rate the Glycine Combat Sub Bronze highly for its attractive bronze patina and slim, comfortable wearability at an accessible price.

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