
Finding alternatives to
Boldr BOLDR x Nitecore
Ref. boldr-x-nitecore-kraken
82 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$449
Microbrand picks· 34
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Boldr
BOLDR x ArtStory
38mm · Automatic$299
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Same family (Limited Editions)

Boldr
The Boys
38mm · Automatic$299
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Same family (Limited Editions)

Boldr
Merlion 50th Anniversary
40mm · Automatic$449
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Same family (Limited Editions)

Boldr
Five-in-a-Row
38mm · Automatic$399
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

RZE
Resolute Type A
39mm · Automatic$499
Automatic · Same size

Oak & Oscar
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
39.5mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Similar size

Oak & Oscar
The Humboldt GMT Titanium
39.5mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Similar size

Christopher Ward
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
40mm · Automatic$2,145
Automatic · Similar size

RZE
Endeavour
41mm · Automatic$599
Automatic · Sapphire

RZE
Resolute
40mm · Automatic$759
Automatic · Similar size

RZE
Resolute 36
36mm · Automatic$689
Automatic · Similar size

Christopher Ward
C60 Lympstone
40mm · Automatic$1,615
Automatic · Similar size

Christopher Ward
C65 Sandhurst Series 2
40mm · Automatic$1,375
Automatic · Similar size

Christopher Ward
Twelve X Black Shadow
40mm · Automatic$6,275
Automatic · Similar size

Oak & Oscar
Team Shuster Humboldt
39.5mm · Automatic$2,022
Automatic · Similar size

Oak & Oscar
The Ashland
39.5mm · Automatic$1,850
Automatic · Similar size

Echo/Neutra
Averau 39 Moon Phase
39mm · Automatic$1,085
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III
40mm · Automatic$439
Automatic · Similar size

Lorca
MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH
37mm · Automatic$2,750
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Model 3 Method
39mm · Automatic$4,693
Automatic · Same size

Brew
Metric - Digital Blend
40mm · Automatic$425
Automatic · Similar size

Traska
Freediver Arctic
40mm · Automatic$735
Automatic · Similar size

Echo/Neutra
1956 3H
40mm · Automatic$1,025
Automatic · Similar size

Echo/Neutra
Averau 39 3H
39mm · Automatic$840
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Fabrik
38mm · Automatic$1,810
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Fabrik GMT
38mm · Automatic$1,937
Automatic · Same size

anOrdain
Model 1 (Group Buy)
38mm · Automatic$1,556
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III GMT
40mm · Automatic$459
Automatic · Similar size

Gruppo Gamma
Field III GMT Date
40mm · Automatic$459
Automatic · Similar size

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Sapphire

Lorca
MODEL No.1 GMT
36mm · Automatic$1,875
Automatic · Similar size

Traska
Commuter Carbon Black
40mm · Automatic$700
Automatic · Similar size

Traska
Seafarer Charcoal
40mm · Automatic$665
Automatic · Similar size

Traska
Summiteer Charcoal
40mm · Automatic$700
Automatic · Similar size
Steps up from here· 35
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Tudor
Pelagos 39
40mm · Automatic$5,625
Automatic · Similar size

Longines
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME TITANIUM
39mm · Automatic$4,850
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay 58 925
39mm · Automatic$5,600
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay 58 Bronze
39mm · Automatic$5,850
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Adventure 40mm
40mm · Automatic$4,283
Automatic · Similar size

Norqain
Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition
40mm · Automatic$5,028
Automatic · Similar size

Oris
ProPilot X Calibre 400 Laser
39mm · Automatic$5,750
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
556 I WT
38.5mm · Automatic$2,106
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay 54
37mm · Automatic$4,725
Automatic · Same size

Longines
HYDROCONQUEST
39mm · Automatic$2,350
Automatic · Same size

Nivada Grenchen
Depthmaster
39mm · Automatic$1,050
Automatic · Same size

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK1
37mm · Automatic$1,560
Automatic · Same size

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK2 38mm Automatic
38mm · Automatic$1,360
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Ahoi neomatik 38 date sand
38.5mm · Automatic$5,100
Automatic · Same size

Longines
LONGINES SPIRIT ZULU TIME
39mm · Automatic$5,200
Automatic · Same size

Nivada Grenchen
Antarctic Diver Aquamar
38mm · Automatic$1,050
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
6060
38.5mm · Automatic$3,056
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
6068
38.5mm · Automatic$2,754
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
T50 GBDR
41mm · Automatic$4,428
Automatic · Sapphire

Glycine
Combat Sub Sport
39mm · Automatic$1,850
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Combat Sub Sport Bronze
39mm · Automatic$1,650
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Adventure Sport 37mm
37mm · Automatic$4,271
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Adventure Sport 37mm DLC Gold
37mm · Automatic$5,752
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II
39mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Sea Kraken
39mm · Automatic$1,600
Automatic · Same size

Longines
SPIRIT ZULU TIME
39mm · Automatic$3,550
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Combat Sub
36mm · Automatic$1,850
Automatic · Similar size

Oris
Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400
38mm · Automatic$4,100
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Ahoi neomatik siren blue
36.3mm · Automatic$4,540
Automatic · Similar size

NOMOS Glashütte
Club Sport neomatik petrol
37mm · Automatic$3,750
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Club Sport neomatik Worldtimer blue
40mm · Automatic$5,760
Automatic · Similar size

Oris
ORIS SOCIAL CLUB Barcelona
40mm · Automatic$2,600
Automatic · Similar size

Bell & Ross
BR V1-92 BLUE STEEL
38.5mm · Automatic$2,592
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-X3 Blue Steel
41mm · Automatic$7,992
Automatic · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BR-X5 Iridescent
41mm · Automatic$9,709
Automatic · Sapphire
In the same price band· 4
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Orient
75th Anniversary RA-AC0Q12L30B
39.9mm · Automatic$405
Automatic · Similar size

Orient
AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
39.9mm · Automatic$370
Automatic · Similar size

Orient
AC0Q-40 RA-AC0Q05P10B
39.9mm · Automatic$355
Automatic · Similar size

Orient
Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Diver
39.9mm · Automatic$435
Automatic · Similar size
Direct homages· 9
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
Seestern 62MAS V3
39mm · Automatic$199
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Sugess
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver
40mm · Automatic$299
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Sugess
Ocean Star S450 YM
40mm · Automatic$449
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Seestern
Sub 300 V4
42mm · Automatic$10
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Sugess
Seestern DOX V3
42mm · Automatic$199
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Seestern
S424 Full Lume Pilot
38mm · Automatic$299
Shared caliber (Seiko NH35A) · Automatic

Seestern
S471 Double Crown Diver
38mm · Automatic$179
Automatic · Same size

Seestern
S450 Ocean Star
40mm · Automatic$299
Automatic · Similar size

Tudor
Black Bay
41mm · Automatic0
Automatic · Sapphire