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Aquatico Shadow Raider GMT
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Aquatico Shadow Raider GMT

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

Case
43mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
GMT
MSRP
$599
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Aquatico Shadow Raider GMT is the Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0312 ($650) — pro diver and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Seiko Recraft Series at $265 (vs $599 for the Shadow Raider GMT) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Aquatico Super Charger GMT is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko 6L12) and Square case. Stepping up, the Bell & Ross BR-03 GMT Blue ($4,500) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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42 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Aquatico Super Charger GMT
Aquaticomicro

Super Charger GMT

3 variants
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$589MSRP
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Aquatico Super Bronze Tritium GMT White Dial
Aquaticomicro

Super Bronze Tritium GMT White Dial

 
43mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$659MSRP
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Aquatico Super Charger GMT Green Dial
Aquaticomicro

Super Charger GMT Green Dial

 
43mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$589MSRP
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Ralf Tech WRV AUTOMATIC 1977 GMT OCEAN
Ralf Techmicro

WRV AUTOMATIC 1977 GMT OCEAN

 
43.8mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,490MSRP
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Olech & Wajs Watches 8001 HAVANA
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro
ow 8001 havana

8001 HAVANA

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,515MSRP
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Raven MCTP - 42mm Double GMT
Ravenmicro

MCTP - 42mm Double GMT

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$620MSRP
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Magrette Regattare
Magrettemicro

Regattare

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·500m WR
$888MSRP
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OLTO-8 Coral Steward Diving Automatic Watch Marine Blue
OLTO-8micro

Coral Steward Diving Automatic Watch Marine Blue

 
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$399MSRP
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Ollech & Wajs 8001 HAVANA (COSC-certified)
Ollech & Wajsmicro
8000

8001 HAVANA (COSC-certified)

 
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,996MSRP
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OLTO-8 Coral Steward Diving Automatic Watch
OLTO-8micro

Coral Steward Diving Automatic Watch

3 variants
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$399MSRP
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Buyalov A67 Титан
Buyalovmicro
А67

A67 Титан

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Ollech & Wajs 8001 'TUNDRA' (COSC-certified)
Ollech & Wajsmicro
8000

8001 'TUNDRA' (COSC-certified)

 
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,996MSRP
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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.

Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0312
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0312

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$650MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0310
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0310

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$905MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99
Seiko

Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Ref. SRPB99K1
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Damasko DSub10 black
Damaskomicro

DSub10 black

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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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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Bulova Bulova Series X 98A342/98A343
Bulova
Series X

Bulova Series X 98A342/98A343

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$1,025MSRP
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Bulova Bulova Marine Star
Bulova
Marine Star

Bulova Marine Star

5 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$925MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
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Orient Neo Classic Sports LE
Orient

Neo Classic Sports LE

3 variants
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$415MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

6 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 36972
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 36972

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 5053OBXL
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053OBXL

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 6

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

Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
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Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
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Orient FAA02007B9
Orient

FAA02007B9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
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Swatch Blurang
Swatch

Blurang

Ref. YIS430
42mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bell & Ross BR-03 GMT Blue
Bell & Ross

BR-03 GMT Blue

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,500MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-03
Bell & Ross

BR-03

5 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,800MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144
Glycine

Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,640MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & Ross

BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,264MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman GMT 46mm Automatic Watch GL0060
Glycine

Men's Airman GMT 46mm Automatic Watch GL0060

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,825MSRP
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Fortis Novonaut N-42
Fortis

Novonaut N-42

4 variants · Novonaut
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,230MSRP
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RGM Watches Model 300 Divers
RGM Watches

Model 300 Divers

 
43.5mm·Automatic·762m WR
$4,450MSRP
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Victorinox Dive Pro Automatic
Victorinox

Dive Pro Automatic

2 variants · Ref. 241994
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,500MSRP
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Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON
Longines

ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON

Ref. L2.839.4.52.2
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,550MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0244
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0244

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
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Victorinox Journey 1884 Automatic
Victorinox

Journey 1884 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 241980.1
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,200MSRP
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Bremont MBII
Bremont

MBII

9 variants
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,400MSRP
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