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Akrone C-03 GMT VOLT
Finding alternatives to

Akrone C-03 GMT VOLT

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
GMT
MSRP
$666
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Akrone C-03 GMT VOLT is the Tissot Seastar 1000 ($875) — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Swatch The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed at $170 (vs $666 for the C-03 GMT VOLT) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Akrone C-03 GMT Mirage is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9075) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0498 ($2,500) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

47 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Akrone C-03 GMT Mirage
Akronemicro

C-03 GMT Mirage

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$666MSRP
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Nezumi Studios Aviator
Nezumi Studiosmicro
Aviera

Aviator

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$685MSRP
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Akrone C-03 GMT HUD
Akronemicro

C-03 GMT HUD

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$666MSRP
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Akrone C-03 ALAT GMT
Akronemicro

C-03 ALAT GMT

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$624MSRP
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Erebus Watches Ascent 40 GMT (4th central GMT hand, 24-hour rotating GMT bezel, "Ascent GMT" dial text, date at 6)
Erebus Watchesmicro

Ascent 40 GMT (4th central GMT hand, 24-hour rotating GMT bezel, "Ascent GMT" dial text, date at 6)

8 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$599MSRP
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Carlingue Timepieces CARL-AVI-01 / CT-002
Carlingue Timepiecesmicro

CARL-AVI-01 / CT-002

14 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$905MSRP
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Borealis Watch Co. Estoril 300 GMT
Borealis Watch Co.micro

Estoril 300 GMT

14 variants
41.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$600MSRP
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Out of Order 40mm GMT Automatic
Out of Ordermicro
SHAKER

40mm GMT Automatic

15 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$650MSRP
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Gavox Watches Longitude
Gavox Watchesmicro

Longitude

3 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$899MSRP
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BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Orca
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey Orca

 
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$699MSRP
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WISE ADX GMT
WISEmicro
ADAMASCUS

ADX GMT

11 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,000MSRP
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Erebus Watches Ascent 40 GMT
Erebus Watchesmicro

Ascent 40 GMT

10 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$429MSRP
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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.

Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

3 variants
41.3mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,100MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Navy Scuba Auto

4 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$975MSRP
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Damasko DK46
Damaskomicro

DK46

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverMako

Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · Mako
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
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Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster
Nivada Grenchen

Depthmaster

 
39mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$1,050MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Stowa Prodiver Vintage 95 Limited
Stowamicro

Prodiver Vintage 95 Limited

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·1000m WR
—MSRP
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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,300MSRP
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Damasko DSub10
Damaskomicro

DSub10

 
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 11

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

Swatch The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed
Swatch

The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed

Ref. SUTZ407
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
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Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)
Orient

SK Diver Retro (Revival)

3 variants · SK Diver
41.7mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
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Orient AA02 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA02

AA02 Diver Watch

3 variants · AA02
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

Ref. YIB404
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Orient Kanno
Orient

Kanno

4 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$320MSRP
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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 Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

18 variants
36.4/39.4/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Automatic
Seiko

Essentials Automatic

2 variants · Essentials
41.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0498
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0498

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,500MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0499
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0499

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,500MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0463
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0463

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
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Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Resident Evil Requiem Limited Edition
Hamilton

American Classic Pan Europ Resident Evil Requiem Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
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Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

20 variants · Superocean
36/42/44/46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,700MSRP
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Longines LEGEND DIVER 42
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42

4 variants · Legend Diver
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,850MSRP
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Norqain Adventure Sport JP 42mm Midnight Blue
Norqain

Adventure Sport JP 42mm Midnight Blue

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,471MSRP
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Norqain Adventure Sport 42mm Golden Hour Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure Sport 42mm Golden Hour Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,170MSRP
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DOXA SUB 300
DOXA

SUB 300

8 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,890MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 GMT VOLT
Fortis Marinemaster M-44 DLC
Fortis

Marinemaster M-44 DLC

2 variants · Marinemaster
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,450MSRP
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DOXA SUB 300 Carbon
DOXA

SUB 300 Carbon

8 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,390MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 GMT VOLT
Longines Spirit Zulu Time 42mm Gold
Longines

Spirit Zulu Time 42mm Gold

3 variants · Spirit Zulu Time
42mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
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