
Finding alternatives to
Brew 8-Bit V2
Ref. 8-bit-v2
82 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$395
ComplicationsChronograph
Microbrand picks· 35
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Oak & Oscar
The Olmsted Matte
38mm · Automatic$1,775
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Traska
Venturer GMT
40mm · Automatic$785
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Oak & Oscar
Batch Nº2
38mm · Automatic$1,775
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Oak & Oscar
The Humboldt Seven Year
39.5mm · Automatic$2,400
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Oak & Oscar
The Olmsted 38
38mm · Automatic$1,775
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Traska
Commuter Carbon Black
40mm · Automatic$700
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Traska
Freediver Arctic
40mm · Automatic$735
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Traska
Seafarer Charcoal
40mm · Automatic$665
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Brew
Metric Lite
40mm · Automatic$375
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Averau 39 3H
39mm · Automatic$840
Automatic · Same size

Brew
Metric - Manual Wind Blue
40mm · Automatic$875
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III GMT
40mm · Automatic$459
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III GMT Date
40mm · Automatic$459
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Model 2 Porcelain
39.5mm · Automatic$2,356
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Model 3 Method
39mm · Automatic$4,693
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C63 Sealander Rocks
40mm · Automatic$1,350
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
The Twelve
40mm · Automatic$1,495
Automatic · Same size

RZE
Resolute
40mm · Automatic$759
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Fabrik GMT
38mm · Automatic$1,937
Automatic · Similar size

anOrdain
Model 1
41mm · Automatic$3,804
Automatic · Same size

Brew
Metric - Digital Blend
40mm · Automatic$425
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C1 Moonglow
40mm · Automatic$3,050
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C60 Trident Pro 300
40mm · Automatic$1,095
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
1956 3H
40mm · Automatic$1,025
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Averau 39 Moon Phase
39mm · Automatic$1,085
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III
40mm · Automatic$439
Automatic · Same size

Lorca
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
37mm · Automatic$2,750
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Boldr
Expedition Enigmath
41mm · Automatic$599
Automatic · Same size

Boldr
Expedition II
41mm · Automatic$699
Automatic · Same size

RZE
Resolute Type A
39mm · Automatic$499
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
1956 Chrono
40mm · Manual winding chronograph$2,060
Shared: Chronograph · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Similar size

Boldr
Blastoise
40mm · Automatic$449
Automatic · Same size

Boldr
Charizard
40mm · Automatic$449
Automatic · Same size

RZE
Valour 38
38mm · Automatic$399
Automatic · Similar size
Steps up from here· 36
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Sinn
903 St II
41mm · Automatic$3,942
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Bell & Ross
BR V2-94 R.S.18
41mm · Automatic$5,616
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Oris
Divers Sixty‑Five Chronograph
40mm · Automatic$4,700
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Sinn
144 St DIAPAL
41mm · Automatic$4,428
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Sinn
910 SRS
41.5mm · Automatic$4,158
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

NOMOS Glashütte
Orion neomatik 41 date new black
40.5mm · Automatic$5,150
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
856 S UTC
40mm · Automatic$2,938
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR V2-94 BELLYTANKER BRONZE
41mm · Automatic$6,264
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Glycine
Airman Vintage Noon Purist
40mm · Automatic$3,500
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Combat Sub
42mm · Automatic$1,850
Automatic · Similar size

Longines
CONQUEST
41mm · Automatic$2,850
Automatic · Same size

Longines
LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION
39mm · Automatic$2,600
Automatic · Same size

Longines
MASTER COLLECTION
40mm · Automatic$3,300
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Autobahn neomatik 41 date sports gray
41mm · Automatic$5,690
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer blue
40mm · Automatic$5,760
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Tangomat GMT
40mm · Automatic$5,740
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Freedom Chrono Zermatt Unplugged Special Edition
40mm · Automatic$6,573
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Norqain
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm
42mm · Automatic$8,645
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Glycine
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Vintage The Chief Purist
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Automatic · Same size

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK2 41mm Automatic
41mm · Automatic$1,460
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Artelier Complication
39.5mm · Automatic$3,150
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Divers Sixty‑Five 12h Calibre 400
40mm · Automatic$4,300
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Waldenburgerbahn Limited Edition
40mm · Automatic$2,700
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
1926 39mm Automatic
39mm · Automatic$2,575
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
1926 41mm Automatic
41mm · Automatic$2,650
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay 58
39mm · Automatic$5,350
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay Ceramic
41mm · Automatic$6,125
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR 03-94 R.S.18
42mm · Automatic$6,372
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Bell & Ross
BR-03 Chrono Blacktrack
42mm · Automatic$7,776
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Longines
CONQUEST
41mm · Automatic$2,400
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Adventure Chrono 41mm NHL Limited Edition
41mm · Automatic$6,204
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Norqain
Adventure Sport JP 42mm Anthracite Grey
42mm · Automatic$3,471
Automatic · Similar size

Nivada Grenchen
Antarctic 38mm Automatic
38mm · Automatic$945
Automatic · Similar size

Nivada Grenchen
Antarctic Spider
38mm · Automatic$945
Automatic · Similar size

Nivada Grenchen
Super Antarctic 38mm Automatic
38mm · Automatic$945
Automatic · Similar size
In the same price band· 4
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
Direct homages· 7
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
S388 Seagull 1780
40mm · Automatic$399
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Sugess
Seestern S471 Internal Rotating Bezel
40mm · Automatic$299
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Sugess
Seestern S434 Pro Diver
40mm · Automatic$249
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Sugess
Ocean Star S421
40mm · Automatic$449
Shared: Chronograph · Automatic

Tudor
Black Bay
41mm · Automatic0
Automatic · Same size

Seestern
S424 Full Lume Pilot
38mm · Automatic$299
Automatic · Similar size

Seestern
S450 Ocean Star
40mm · Automatic$299
Automatic · Same size



