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Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph SportvsWolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

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Combat Sub Chronograph Sport
GlycineCombat Sub Chronograph Sport
MSRP $1,295
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38
WolbrookOutrider Professional Mecaquartz 38
MSRP $215
What people say

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Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport

Owners widely praise the Glycine Combat Sub Chronograph Sport for its exceptional value as a Swiss automatic diver, highlighting its refined finishing, thin profile at around 10.4-10.8mm, and accurate movements. The watch is noted for its comfortable wearability, with downward-curving lugs on the 42mm case making it wear smaller than its dimensions suggest, and its unique aesthetic is appreciated for avoiding homage designs. Some owners dislike the "COMBAT" text on the dial and find the original strap or bracelet to be lacking, though it is considered a versatile "strap monster." The lume is described as sub-par by one owner, and another noted an inconsistent power reserve. There is a design critique regarding the date window placement, with one owner calling it a significant flaw while another finds it acceptable due to its alignment with the crown.

Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 for its excellent finishing, attractive design, and smooth 4-tick-per-second mecaquartz movement. The bright and long-lasting lume, easy-to-use crown, 38mm case with 20mm drilled lugs, and 120m water resistance are also noted positively. The Hesalite box crystal and beads of rice bracelet contribute to its vintage feel, powered by a Seiko VH60 mecaquartz movement. Some owners find the 38mm size too small for their preference. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 highly for its finishing and vintage aesthetic at the price.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Combat Sub Chronograph Sport43mm
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3838mm
Power Reserve
Combat Sub Chronograph Sport
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3840h
Water Resistance
Combat Sub Chronograph Sport200m
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38120m
MSRP
Combat Sub Chronograph Sport$1,295
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38$215

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
43mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
120m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminous
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
5040.D
Seiko VH60
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
13
25
Complications
Date, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,295
$215
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