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Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$825
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent is the Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto ($825) — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient Bambino Version 7 at $330 (vs $825 for the G2 Brooklyn Gent) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Carpenter Watches G4 Brooklyn Gent is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (ETA 2824-2) and Classic dress. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic ($5,200) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Carpenter Watches G4 Brooklyn Gent
Carpenter Watchesmicro

G4 Brooklyn Gent

 
38mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
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Beda'a Attrayant
Beda'amicro

Attrayant

8 variants · Ref. BQAT0524-35
35/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,868MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Knot Watches Knot AT-38
Knot Watchesmicro
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Knot AT-38

12 variants
38mm·Automatic
$444MSRP
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Sternglas Kanton
Sternglasmicro

Kanton

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$971MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0036-D Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0036

Specht & Söhne SP0036-D Automatic

5 variants · Ref. SP0036A1-D
37mm·Automatic
$219MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0004 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0004

Specht & Söhne SP0004 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. SP0004A3
37mm·Automatic
$243MSRP
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Carpenter Watches G1 Brooklyn Gent
Carpenter Watchesmicro

G1 Brooklyn Gent

 
38mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
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Monta Noble
Montamicro

Noble

3 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·152m WR
$1,895MSRP
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Defakto Vektor
Defaktomicro

Vektor

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Autran & Viala CARTOUCHE 38
Autran & Vialamicro

CARTOUCHE 38

6 variants
38mm·Automatic
$734MSRP
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Sternglas Naos Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Automatik

9 variants
38mm·Automatic
$463MSRP
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Atelier Caradant Event Horizon
Atelier Caradantmicro

Event Horizon

 
39mm·Automatic
$754MSRP
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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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Slim Auto

Ref. H38515735
40mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

3 variants · Ref. H39415754
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
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Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants · Ref. H36105140
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
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Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

5 variants
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
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Tissot Visodate
Tissot

Visodate

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
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Frederique Constant Classics Index Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Index Automatic

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$1,150MSRP
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Frederique Constant Classics Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,150MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Frederique Constant Classics Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,395MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
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Damasko DK37
Damaskomicro

DK37

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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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.

Orient Bambino Version 7
Orient

Bambino Version 7

6 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Automatic
$330MSRP
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Orient Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
Orient

Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds

3 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Automatic
$310MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Orient Bambino Version 2
Orient

Bambino Version 2

5 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$270MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
28/42mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Automatic
Seiko

Essentials Automatic

2 variants · Essentials
41.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

Ref. AU1040
40mm·Solar
$244MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Timex Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Timex Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$102MSRP
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Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

5 variants · Ref. AW1232
40mm·Solar
$278MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Daywear
Seiko

Essentials Daywear

2 variants · Essentials
39.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$325MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variants · Portofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Hublot Classic Fusion King Gold
Hublot

Classic Fusion King Gold

7 variants · Classic Fusion
33/42mm·Automatic
$10,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Damasko DK36/2
Damaskomicro

DK36/2

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variants · Ref. L4.795.4.58.0
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
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Oris Oris X Cervo Volante
Oris
Big Crown

Oris X Cervo Volante

4 variants · Big Crown
38mm·Automatic
$2,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangomat ruthenium

2 variants · Tangomat
38.3mm·Automatic
$3,700MSRP
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Damasko DF10 Schwarz
Damaskomicro

DF10 Schwarz

 
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE

3 variants · Conquest Heritage
38mm·Automatic
$4,300MSRP
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Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC
Longines
ChronographUltra-Chron

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

2 variants · Ultra-Chron
37/40mm·Automatic
$4,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Oris Artelier S
Oris

Artelier S

2 variants · Artelier
38mm·Automatic
$2,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Damasko DF20 Schwarz
Damaskomicro

DF20 Schwarz

 
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
Bell & Ross BR V1-92 BLUE STEEL
Bell & Ross

BR V1-92 BLUE STEEL

3 variants · BR V1
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,592MSRP
vsCompare with the Carpenter Watches G2 Brooklyn Gent
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