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Glycine Combat Sub SportvsBoldr Venture

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Combat Sub Sport
GlycineCombat Sub Sport
MSRP $1,850
Venture
BoldrVenture
MSRP $339

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Sport39mm
Venture38mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Sport38h
Venture40h
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Sport300m
Venture200m
MSRP
Combat Sub Sport$1,850
Venture$339

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.2mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Black Dawn
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko NH35A
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,850
$339

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What people say

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Glycine Combat Sub Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Sport for its exceptional thinness, with multiple sources noting profiles between 10.4mm and 11mm, comfortable wearability on a variety of wrist sizes due to its proportions and contoured lugs, and its value, especially when found under $400. Some owners highlight its refined finishing and unique, non-homage design, while others appreciate its ruggedness and durability, with one noting PVD coating remained flawless after three years of heavy use. Accuracy figures range from excellent, with one owner reporting only 2 seconds lost per day, to inconsistent power reserve and occasional reported issues with the movement and stem. The lume is described as subpar by some, though one owner found it marginally better than a Seiko SKX007. Reservations are occasionally raised regarding warranty service and the use of folded end links on the bracelet.

Boldr Venture

The Boldr Venture is widely praised for its lightweight and durable titanium case, excellent finishing, and comfortable wearability, with owners noting its legibility and good lume on the navy dial. It features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and 200m water resistance, making it suitable for daily wear. The included Expedition Canvas Strap is described as beautiful and comfortable. Overall, owners rate the Boldr Venture highly for its comfortable and durable titanium construction and excellent legibility.

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