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AETHELSOHN Glacier Hydraulic Ice-Texture Dial Automatic Watch
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the AETHELSOHN Glacier Hydraulic Ice-Texture Dial Automatic Watch

41 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$195
The short answer

The closest alternative to the AETHELSOHN Glacier Hydraulic Ice-Texture Dial Automatic Watch is the Orient Classic Watch ($245) — visually similar and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Action O Clock at $95 (vs $195 for the Glacier Hydraulic Ice-Texture Dial Automatic Watch) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the AETHELSOHN Forge Patina Green Copper Dial Automatic Watch is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Hangzhou PT5000) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Orient Retrograde ($415) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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41 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

AETHELSOHN Forge Patina Green Copper Dial Automatic Watch
AETHELSOHN

Forge Patina Green Copper Dial Automatic Watch

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
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AETHELSOHN Terra Tiger Iron Stone Dial Automatic Watch
AETHELSOHN

Terra Tiger Iron Stone Dial Automatic Watch

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$210MSRP
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AETHELSOHN Titanium Damascus Forged Dial Automatic Watch
AETHELSOHN
Forge

Titanium Damascus Forged Dial Automatic Watch

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$229MSRP
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Thorn 40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V2
Thornmicro
Explore Watches

40mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T023 V2

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$199MSRP
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Militado 39mm Dive Watch PT5000 Automatic Mech Watch ML20
Militadomicro
Dive

39mm Dive Watch PT5000 Automatic Mech Watch ML20

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$214MSRP
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Thorn Militado 39mm Dive Watch PT5000 Automatic Mech Watch ML20
Thornmicro

Militado 39mm Dive Watch PT5000 Automatic Mech Watch ML20

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$209MSRP
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Zelos Swordfish 40mm SS (Ceramic Case)
Zelosmicro

Swordfish 40mm SS (Ceramic Case)

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$449MSRP
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Thorn 40mm NH35A Diver Automatic Watch
Thornmicro
Vintage Diver Watches

40mm NH35A Diver Automatic Watch

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$169MSRP
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Lucky Harvey Sound Of Nature Guilloche Dial Titanium Chiming Limited Edition
Lucky Harveymicro

Sound Of Nature Guilloche Dial Titanium Chiming Limited Edition

5 variants
40mm·Automatic
$2,199MSRP
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Zelos Helica
Zelosmicro

Helica

12 variants
39/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
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Beijing Watches Bladelegant Series Swallow Tourbillon Limited Edition Watch 41mm
Beijing Watchesmicro

Bladelegant Series Swallow Tourbillon Limited Edition Watch 41mm

3 variants
41mm·Manual
$2,829MSRP
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Monterey Watch Co. Coral Cave
Monterey Watch Co.micro
cave

Coral Cave

6 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$339MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 12

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
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Mondaine Doppio
Mondaine

Doppio

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
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Swatch Blurang
Swatch

Blurang

Ref. YIS430
42mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
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Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
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Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variants · Stretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
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Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

Ref. YIB404
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Casio EFS-S650D
Casio
Edifice

EFS-S650D

 
40.9mm·Quartz·100m WR
$250MSRP
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Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Timex Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
39mm·Automatic
$339MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic 75th Anniversary 40mm Stainless Steel
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic 75th Anniversary 40mm Stainless Steel

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$359MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 5

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Swatch Action O Clock
Swatch

Action O Clock

Ref. SUOB715F
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Swatch Polarose
Swatch

Polarose

Ref. SUOK710
41mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
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Timex Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer
Timex
Expedition

Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer

3 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$91MSRP
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Swatch Black White the Swatch Art Peace Hotel
Swatch

Black White the Swatch Art Peace Hotel

Ref. SUOZ197
41mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
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Timex Easy Reader 25mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch
Timex

Easy Reader 25mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch

 
25mm·Quartz
$89MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Orient Retrograde
Orient

Retrograde

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$415MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Vintage The Chief Purist 40mm Automatic Watch GL0468
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Vintage The Chief Purist 40mm Automatic Watch GL0468

 
40mm·Automatic
$905MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-41 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-41 Werk 7
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0311
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0311

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$905MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-39 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-39 Werk 7
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Save the Ocean Special Edition

 
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,250MSRP
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Vertex M60C AquaLion DC
Vertex

M60C AquaLion DC

 
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$3,345MSRP
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Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300
Christopher Ward
Atoll

C60 Atoll 300

2 variants · Atoll
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,320MSRP
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Movado BOLD Verso
Movadomicro

BOLD Verso

4 variants · Ref. 3600961
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
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Fears Redcliff 39.5 Sherbet Yellow
Fears

Redcliff 39.5 Sherbet Yellow

 
39.5mm·Automatic·150m WR
$2,292MSRP
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