
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
The closest alternative to the Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98D184 is the Bulova Marine Star ($925) — same family (Marine Star) and Tool diver. If price is the constraint, the Orient Diver Watch at $285 (vs $750 for the Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98D184) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Pacific Blue is the standout microbrand take — tool diver and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the DOXA SUB 200 C-GRAPH II ($2,890) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.