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Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2

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

Case
41mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Tool
MSRP
$524
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2 is the Citizen Tsuyosa Shore ($495) — automatic and Same size. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Blurang at $260 (vs $524 for the C-03 PA CDG L2V2) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L1V1 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Soprod P024) and Same family (c 03 pa cdg). Stepping up, the Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm ($6,300) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

40 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Akrone C-03 PA CDG L1V1
Akronemicro

C-03 PA CDG L1V1

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Akrone C-03 BRI Nantes / Public
Akronemicro

C-03 BRI Nantes / Public

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$541MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Akrone C-03 CRAJ
Akronemicro

C-03 CRAJ

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$524MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Limes Chyros I LS
Limesmicro

Chyros I LS

 
43mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
BA111OD Chapter 7 Chronometer
BA111ODmicro

Chapter 7 Chronometer

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,140MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Seaholm Rover
Seaholmmicro

Rover

7 variants · Ref. SROV0002
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,895MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Filippo Loreti Watches Matterhorn Blue Automatic Brown Leather
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro
matterhorn leather

Matterhorn Blue Automatic Brown Leather

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$410MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Aquastar Benthos Heritage II
Aquastarmicro

Benthos Heritage II

 
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,390MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Olech & Wajs Watches MV-82
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

MV-82

 
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,010MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Aquastar Benthos Heritage
Aquastarmicro

Benthos Heritage

 
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$1,390MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2

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.

Citizen Tsuyosa Shore
Citizen

Tsuyosa Shore

2 variants · Tsuyosa
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Bulova Red Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98B472
Bulova
Marine Star

Red Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98B472

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0572

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0564
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0564

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Seiko 5 Sports Dual-Crown Diver SRPB29
Seiko

5 Sports Dual-Crown Diver SRPB29

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Stowa Flieger Classic Chrono
Stowamicro

Flieger Classic Chrono

 
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
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
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm Bracelet Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm Bracelet Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$579MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Stowa Marine 40 Navis Limited
Stowamicro

Marine 40 Navis Limited

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Stowa Prodiver
Stowamicro

Prodiver

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·1000m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2

Cheaper alternatives· 4

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

Swatch Blurang
Swatch

Blurang

Ref. YIS430
42mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Orient Sport Watch
Orient

Sport Watch

3 variants · Sport
41.9mm·Automatic
$245MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

25 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date

Ref. Q9128981
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date Stainless Steel

4 variants · Polaris
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport neomatik 42 date black
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Sport neomatik 42 date black

2 variants · Club
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Norqain Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,028MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Bremont S302
Bremont
Supermarine

S302

6 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Nivada Grenchen F77 MK2 41mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

F77 MK2 41mm Automatic

Ref. F77 MK2 41mm
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,460MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Movado Series 800 Automatic
Movadomicro

Series 800 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 2600197
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,895MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
Bremont S502
Bremont
Supermarine

S502

3 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$5,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
NOMOS Glashütte Club automatic date Atlantic
NOMOS Glashütte

Club automatic date Atlantic

3 variants · Club
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Akrone C-03 PA CDG L2V2
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