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Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Cadola Aviateur Automatic

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

Case
44mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$139
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Cadola Aviateur Automatic is the Orient FAA02007B9 ($265) — pro diver and Visually similar. From the independents, the Duxot Tortuga is the standout microbrand take — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Glycine Men's Airman Bronze GMT 44mm Automatic Watch GL0166 ($700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

31 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Duxot Tortuga
Duxotmicro

Tortuga

5 variants · Ref. DX-2026-11
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
$169MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Elliot Brown HOLTON AUTOMATIC: 101-A10
Elliot Brownmicro

HOLTON AUTOMATIC: 101-A10

6 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$792MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Spinnaker Fleuss
Spinnakermicro

Fleuss

22 variants
43mm·Automatic·150m WR
$179MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Bradner Automatic

2 variants · Bradner
42mm·Automatic·180m WR
$420MSRP
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Melbourne Watch Company Fitzroy
Melbourne Watch Companymicro

Fitzroy

4 variants
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$336MSRP
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TSAO Baltimore Bronze Torsk-Diver Pro Onyx Black
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Bronze Torsk-Diver Pro Onyx Black

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$899MSRP
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Alexander Shorokhoff Deep Ding 2
Alexander Shorokhoffmicro

Deep Ding 2

7 variants
45mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,807MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Merkur SEIZENN Pure Bronze CuSn8 Black
Merkurmicro

SEIZENN Pure Bronze CuSn8 Black

 
44mm·Automatic·600m WR
$249MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-3070
Audazmicro

ADZ-3070

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$700MSRP
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Certina DS Action GMT Powermatic 80
Certinamicro

DS Action GMT Powermatic 80

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,286MSRP
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Decima Scylla
Decimamicro

Scylla

3 variants
44mm·Automatic·500m WR
$899MSRP
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Zelos Horizons 43mm SS Forged Carbon
Zelosmicro

Horizons 43mm SS Forged Carbon

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 7

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Orient FAA02007B9
Orient

FAA02007B9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
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Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$207MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Orient RA-AC0H
Orient
RA-AC0H04Y10A

RA-AC0H

3 variants
49.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$265MSRP
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Swatch Petite Seconde Black
Swatch

Petite Seconde Black

Ref. SY23S400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Glycine Men's Airman Bronze GMT 44mm Automatic Watch GL0166
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Bronze GMT 44mm Automatic Watch GL0166

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$700MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT 44mm Automatic Watch GL0549
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Contemporary Bronze GMT 44mm Automatic Watch GL0549

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0186
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0186

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Converter Auto (PVD / Gold Bezel)
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Converter Auto (PVD / Gold Bezel)

Ref. H76635730
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,425MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Stowa Tempora Big Eye beige
Stowamicro

Tempora Big Eye beige

4 variants
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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DOXA SUB 200 II
DOXA

SUB 200 II

5 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
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Junghans Pilot Chronoscope
Junghans

Pilot Chronoscope

5 variants
43.3mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,110MSRP
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Orient King Diver (Revival) Limited Edition
Orient

King Diver (Revival) Limited Edition

 
43.8mm·Automatic
$405MSRP
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Orient Neo Classic Sports LE
Orient

Neo Classic Sports LE

3 variants
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$415MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

6 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Pro 300 Vintage
Christopher Ward

C60 Pro 300 Vintage

Ref. C60-42ADC31B0KK0-VT1
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical Bronze

2 variants · Ref. H76709510
43mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,795MSRP
vsCompare with the Cadola Aviateur Automatic
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