
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
The closest alternative to the Cartier Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold is the Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD ($44,820) — square case and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Bell & Ross BRS-92 ROSE GOLD at $13,932 (vs $48,800 for the Santos de Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Duxot Quadrata Automatic is the standout microbrand take — square case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Hublot Square Bang Tourbillon 4 Day Power Reserve 3d Carbon 42mm ($115,000) 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.