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Glycine Combat Sub BronzevsOak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

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Combat Sub Bronze
GlycineCombat Sub Bronze
MSRP $1,650
The Humboldt 12-hr
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt 12-hr
MSRP $1,750

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Bronze42mm
The Humboldt 12-hr39.5mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Bronze38h
The Humboldt 12-hr42 hoursh
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Bronze200m
The Humboldt 12-hr200m
MSRP
Combat Sub Bronze$1,650
The Humboldt 12-hr$1,750

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.6mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Bronze
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Champagne
Grey
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
ETA 2892A2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
38h
42 hoursh
Jewels
26
21
Complications
Date
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$1,750

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What people say

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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.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr owners widely praise its comfortable, solid bracelet with screw links and tight end-link fit, along with its awesome sandwich dial featuring superb grain and crisp details. The 12-hour bezel is noted as excellent for tracking a second time zone, and the orange second hand adds a nice pop. One owner reports the watch has outstanding quality and a perfect fit on smaller wrists, while another notes its legibility and great presence on various straps. A reviewer describes it as a 40mm stainless steel tool watch with a matte, brushed finish and a sandwich dial, powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Some in the line report the lume could be brighter. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar The Humboldt 12-hr highly for its build quality and versatile tool-watch design.

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