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Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Quartz
MSRP
$2,678
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL is the Bell & Ross BRS steel heritage ($2,561) — same family (BRS) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Junghans FORM C at $750 (vs $2,678 for the BR-S STEEL) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Carbon Black is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Quartz. Stepping up, the Zenith Pilot Automatic ($10,700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

BOLDR Supply Co. Venture Carbon Black
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Venture Carbon Black

 
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$149MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Cooper Watches MWC MKIII Stainless Steel MKIII Model with Tritium GTLS Tubes
Cooper Watchesmicro

MWC MKIII Stainless Steel MKIII Model with Tritium GTLS Tubes

 
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Thorn Watchdives WD6610 37mm 9015 Automatic Explore Men Watch
Thornmicro

Watchdives WD6610 37mm 9015 Automatic Explore Men Watch

2 variants
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$239MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bernhardt Captain Quartz
Bernhardtmicro

Captain Quartz

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Momentum Smokejumper Eclipse
Momentummicro

Smokejumper Eclipse

 
38mm·Solar·100m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Militado 38mm VH31 Retro Field Watch ML08
Militadomicro
VH31

38mm VH31 Retro Field Watch ML08

10 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$89MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Thorn Watchdives 38mm EXD Titanium Diver Watch
Thornmicro

Watchdives 38mm EXD Titanium Diver Watch

2 variants
38mm·Quartz·200m WR
$129MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bower Tide Seeker
Bowermicro

Tide Seeker

3 variants
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$533MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Milifortic Retro Luminous Quartz Field Watch M052
Miliforticmicro

Retro Luminous Quartz Field Watch M052

Ref. M052
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$100MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Milifortic American Classic Homage Retro Multi Function Quartz Vintage Watch R078
Miliforticmicro
Milifortic Retro

American Classic Homage Retro Multi Function Quartz Vintage Watch R078

4 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$112MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph
Vaermicro

RS1 Rally Chronograph

2 variants · RS1 Rally
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
TRIWA Krut Norrsken
TRIWAmicro

Krut Norrsken

 
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL

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.

Bell & Ross BRS steel heritage
Bell & Ross

BRS steel heritage

 
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,561MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bell & Ross BRS green camo
Bell & Ross

BRS green camo

 
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,561MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bell & Ross BRS GREY CAMOUFLAGE
Bell & Ross

BRS GREY CAMOUFLAGE

3 variants
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,317MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Grand Seiko SBGX261
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGX261

3 variants
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Grand Seiko SBGN027
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGN027

2 variants
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Lunar Pilot Black Hole 98A335
Bulova
Lunar Pilot

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Lunar Pilot Black Hole 98A335

 
41.2mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Yema Navygraf FSM Bronze
Yema

Navygraf FSM Bronze

 
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Grand Seiko SBGV239
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGV239

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bremont Broadsword
Bremont

Broadsword

9 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 all olive
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 all olive

7 variants · Club
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variants · Altitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL

Cheaper alternatives· 12

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

Junghans FORM C
Junghans

FORM C

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Swatch Skincoal
Swatch

Skincoal

Ref. SYXB100GG
38mm·Quartz
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Fears Redcliff (Edwin Edition)
Fears

Redcliff (Edwin Edition)

7 variants · Redcliff
38mm·Quartz
$511MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Timex Expedition Field Post Solar
Timex

Expedition Field Post Solar

2 variants
41mm·Quartz·200m WR
$209MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Movado Heritage Silhouette
Movadomicro

Heritage Silhouette

4 variants · Ref. 3650130
40mm·Quartz
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Timex Expedition Sierra 40mm Recycled Materials Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Sierra 40mm Recycled Materials Fabric Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$139MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Timex Expedition Field Post Solar 41mm Eco-Conscious Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Field Post Solar 41mm Eco-Conscious Fabric Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$209MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Citizen Promaster Tough BN0118-55E
Citizen

Promaster Tough BN0118-55E

 
40mm·Solar·300m WR
$445MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Glycine Men's Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time 40mm Quartz Watch GL1048
Glycine

Men's Airman Worldtimer GMT Dual Time 40mm Quartz Watch GL1048

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

 
40mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Casio EFK-110D
Casio
Edifice

EFK-110D

3 variants · Edifice
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$300MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Glycine Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0574
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 40mm Automatic Watch GL0574

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$675MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Zenith Pilot Automatic
Zenith

Pilot Automatic

2 variants
40mm·100m WR
$10,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Zenith Pilot Automatic
Zenith

Pilot Automatic

 
40mm·100m WR
$8,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Omega Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm
Omega

Seamaster Railmaster Co Axial Master Chronometer 38mm

2 variants · Seamaster Railmaster
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$5,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Panerai Luminor GMT
Panerai

Luminor GMT

5 variants · Luminor
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Quartz 41 mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Quartz 41 mm

Ref. 212.30.41.61.01.001
41mm·Quartz·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Tudor Ranger
Tudor

Ranger

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
IWC Schaffhausen Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw328202 Pilots Watch Mark Xx

4 variants · Pilot Watches
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Pour Le Merite
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange Pour Le Merite

Ref. 260.028
40.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Panerai Luminor GMT Ceramica
Panerai

Luminor GMT Ceramica

Ref. PAM01783
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

2 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
$12,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

Ref. 5100-1130-63A
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
$15,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Outsize Date
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Outsize Date

2 variants · Saxonia
38.5mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Bell & Ross BR-S STEEL
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