Finding alternatives to
Alternatives to the Casio A500WA-1
Ref. A500WA-1
37 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
34mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Casual
ComplicationsWorld time (31 time zones, 48 cities + UTC)1/100-second stopwatchCountdown timer5 daily alarms + hourly signalLED backlight (orange) with afterglowFull auto-calendar to 2099
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Casio A500WA-1 is the Casio B640 ($80) — rectangular case and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Casio F-201WA at $30 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Xeric Volta Double Retrograde is the standout microbrand take — rectangular case and Looks nearly identical.
37 matches
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
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.
Cheaper alternatives· 1
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
