Which is cheaper, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $1,850 for the Glycine Combat Sub — a $1,150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Glycine Combat Sub — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Glycine Combat Sub is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Glycine Combat Sub or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Glycine Combat Sub.

What movement does the Glycine Combat Sub run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Glycine Combat Sub uses the SW200-1 and the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617.

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Glycine Combat SubvsHemel Sky Racer Automatic

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

Glycine Combat Sub

GL0397

MSRP $1,850

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

sky-racer

MSRP $700

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Combat Sub36mm

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Power Reserve

Combat Sub38h

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Combat Sub300m

Sky Racer Automatic50m

MSRP

Combat Sub$1,850

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Panda

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Luminous

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

SL4617

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,850

$700

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