Finding alternatives to
Bell & Ross BR-X1 RS 16
Ref. br-x1-rs16
50 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
MSRP
$23,760
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
AVI-8
Raven Black
40mm · Meca-Quartz$180
Visually near-identical · 99% less
William Wood
Yellow
39mm · Automatic$920
Visually near-identical · 96% less
Yema
Phantom
38.5mm · Automatic$2,090
Visually near-identical · 91% less
Fortis
Black Resin
44mm · Automatic$5,450
Visually near-identical · 77% less
Traska
The Chronograph
40mm · Automatic0
Square case · Visually similar
anOrdain
Model 1 (Group Buy)
38mm · Manual$1,905
Visually similar · 92% less
anOrdain
Model 2
41mm · Automatic$2,673
Visually similar · 89% less
anOrdain
Model 2 Fumé
36mm · Automatic$1,905
Visually similar · 92% less
AVI-8
DESERT BLACK Dual Time
44mm · Quartz$290
Visually similar · 99% less
Christopher Ward
The Twelve 660
40mm · Manual$1,825
Visually similar · 92% less
RZE
Urbanist
36mm · Quartz$299
Visually similar · 99% less
Boldr
Venture GMT
38mm · Quartz$299
Visually near-identical · 99% less
Most similar· 12
The closest match overall — same case size, similar movement family, comparable price. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
Bell & Ross
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD
42mm · Automatic$22,572
Square case · Visually similar
Bell & Ross
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
42mm · Automatic$15,336
Square case · Visually similar
Bell & Ross
BR-05 Diamond
40mm · Automatic$24,829
Square case · Visually similar
NOMOS Glashütte
Tetra gold 27
27.5mm · Manual$12,700
Square case
Bremont
Blue
42mm · Automatic$38,450
Visually similar
Bremont
Steel
40mm · Automatic$18,100
Visually similar
Garrick
S2 Deadbeat Seconds
42mm · Manual$29,210
Visually similar
Hamilton
Ventura Quartz Gold | LIMITED EDITION
33mm · Quartz$11,995
Visually similar
Linde Werdelin
Oktopus Volcano
0mm · $31,746
Visually similar
Linde Werdelin
Spidolite Arktis
44mm · Automatic$15,873
Visually similar
NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update
38.5mm · Automatic$16,100
Visually similar
Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton X Lite 41mm Limited Edition
41mm · Automatic$15,707
Visually similar
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.
Bell & Ross
BR 03-94 R.S.18
42mm · Automatic$6,372
Square case · Visually near-identical
Bell & Ross
BR-03 Chrono Rafale Solo Display
42mm · Automatic$6,804
Square case · Visually near-identical
Hamilton
Khaki Aviation Takeoff Auto Chrono
46mm · Automatic$3,575
Visually near-identical · 85% less
Norqain
Adventure Sport 42mm Matterhorn Ultraks
42mm · Automatic$3,040
Visually near-identical · 87% less
Bell & Ross
BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
42mm · Automatic$3,672
Square case · Visually similar
Nivada Grenchen
The Panda / Reverse Panda
38mm · Manual Chronograph$4,900
Square case · Visually similar
NOMOS Glashütte
Tetra – Die Fuchsteufelswilde
29.5mm · Manual$2,930
Square case · 88% less
NOMOS Glashütte
Tetra 27
27.5mm · Manual$2,400
Square case · 90% less
Longines
CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
38mm · Automatic$4,300
Visually similar · 82% less
Longines
LONGINES AVIGATION BIGEYE
41mm · Automatic$4,400
Visually similar · 81% less
Longines
LONGINES SPIRIT CHRONOGRAPH
42mm · Automatic$3,700
Visually similar · 84% less
Oris
Big Crown Diamonds
34mm · Automatic$3,300
Visually similar · 86% less
Pricier alternatives· 2
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
Looks like this· 12
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.
Tissot
PRX Carbon
40.5mm · Automatic$1,150
Visually near-identical · 95% less
Tissot
PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
40mm · Automatic$1,100
Visually near-identical · 95% less
Tissot
Lovely Square
20mm · Quartz$425
Square case · 98% less
Citizen
Brycen
44.8mm · Solar$319
Visually near-identical · 99% less
Smith & Bradley
Discovery
40mm · Quartz$99
Visually similar · 100% less
Aevig
Thule GMT
39mm · Automatic$755
Visually similar · 97% less
Aevig
Thule sportswatch
39mm · Automatic$593
Visually similar · 98% less
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Auto
36mm · Automatic$1,125
Visually similar · 95% less
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz
42mm · Quartz$1,075
Visually similar · 95% less
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
40mm · Automatic$995
Visually similar · 96% less
Marathon
Arctic White on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,000
Visually similar · 96% less
Marathon
Standard Black
41mm · Quartz$550
Visually similar · 98% less