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Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Blancpain Bathyscaphe

Ref. 5000-0153-01S

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

Case
43mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$26,000
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Blancpain Bathyscaphe is the Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Mariner Memovox Stainless Steel ($23,400) — common cross-shop and Pro diver. If price is the constraint, the Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic at $5,800 (vs $26,000 for the Bathyscaphe) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC is the standout microbrand take — pro diver and Looks nearly identical.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC
Aigi Watchesmicro

NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$443MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Balticus Watches Balticus Moonfish
Balticus Watchesmicro
Moonfish

Balticus Moonfish

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$323MSRP
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Spinnaker Tesei Titanium
Spinnakermicro

Tesei Titanium

3 variants · Tesei
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$625MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-2070
Audazmicro

ADZ-2070

9 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Audaz ADZ-3050
Audazmicro

ADZ-3050

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$550MSRP
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Venezianico Nereide 39 - 3121501C
Venezianicomicro

Nereide 39 - 3121501C

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$565MSRP
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Formex Reef 42 mm
Formexmicro

Reef 42 mm

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,414MSRP
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ZRC 1904 IRIDIUM -METAL
ZRC 1904micro

IRIDIUM -METAL

 
41.5mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$3,790MSRP
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Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Belmont 300 Automatic

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$750MSRP
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Duxot Tortuga
Duxotmicro

Tortuga

5 variants · Ref. DX-2026-11
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
$169MSRP
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TSAO Baltimore Bronze Torsk-Diver - Emerald Green
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Bronze Torsk-Diver - Emerald Green

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$650MSRP
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Aera Instruments D-1
Aera Instrumentsmicro

D-1

3 variants
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
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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.

Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Mariner Memovox Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Mariner Memovox Stainless Steel

Ref. Q903818J
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$23,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15720ST.OO.A052CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date Stainless Steel

4 variants · Polaris
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,100MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15710ST.OO.A002CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

8 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$16,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Linde Werdelin Oktopus III
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus III

2 variants
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$20,953MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Bronze
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus III Bronze

 
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$20,953MSRP
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Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

Ref. AB31101A/CC61/225A
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Tudor Pelagos LHD
Tudor

Pelagos LHD

 
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
—MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus III Black

 
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$20,953MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic

2 variants · Ingenieur
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,800MSRP
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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.

Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic

8 variants · Superocean Heritage
42/44/46mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

7 variants · Superocean Heritage
40/42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$6,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

22 variants · Ref. L3.782.4.06.6
39/41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
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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
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DOXA SUB 200 II
DOXA

SUB 200 II

5 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
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Breitling Avenger Automatic
Breitling

Avenger Automatic

6 variants · Avenger
42/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,900MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Aquatimer

Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

2 variants · Aquatimer
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,700MSRP
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Norqain Adventure 40mm
Norqain

Adventure 40mm

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,283MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

2 variants · Prospex Sea
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,500MSRP
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Bremont Supermarine 500M
Bremont

Supermarine 500M

7 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$4,700MSRP
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Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

8 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
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Bremont S502
Bremont
Supermarine

S502

3 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$5,100MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Omega Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm
Omega

Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm

5 variants · Seamaster
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$15,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5968
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5968

4 variants · Aquanaut
42.2mm·Automatic
$61,766MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5168
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5168

2 variants · Aquanaut
42.2mm·Automatic
$57,890MSRP
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Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$57,143MSRP
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Omega Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm
Omega

Speedmaster Moonphase Co Axial Master Chronometer Moonphase Chronograph 44 25mm

5 variants · Speedmaster
44.25mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,400MSRP
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Patek Philippe Complications 5905
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5905

2 variants · Complications
42mm·Automatic
$71,643MSRP
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Rolex Rolex Deepsea
Rolex
Deepsea

Rolex Deepsea

Ref. 136668LB
44mm·Automatic·3900m WR
$68,100MSRP
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Breitling Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary
Breitling

Premier B19 Datora 42 140th Anniversary

Ref. RB19401A1B1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$65,550MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date 42.5mm Pink Gold Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Patrimony Moon Phase Retrograde Date 42.5mm Pink Gold Watch

2 variants · Patrimony
42.5mm·Automatic
$58,000MSRP
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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

19 variants · Ref. 126518LN
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,700MSRP
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Vacheron Constantin Overseas Self Winding Ultra-Thin 39.5mm Platinum Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Overseas Self Winding Ultra-Thin 39.5mm Platinum Watch

Ref. 2500V/220P-H028 (X25PH028)
39.5mm·Automatic
$120,000MSRP
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Rolex Yacht-Master II
Rolex

Yacht-Master II

Ref. 126688
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$60,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Blancpain Bathyscaphe
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