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Casio DW-5000R
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Casio DW-5000R

Ref. DW-5000R

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

Case
42.3mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Sport
MSRP
$220
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Casio DW-5000R is the Casio G-Shock GW-M5610 ($145) — same family (G-Shock) and Square case. If price is the constraint, the Casio W-218H at $30 (vs $220 for the DW-5000R) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Trintec NAV-01 GMT / Stainless / Quartz is the standout microbrand take — square case and Quartz. Stepping up, the Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz ($1,225) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

43 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Trintec NAV-01 GMT / Stainless / Quartz
Trintecmicro

NAV-01 GMT / Stainless / Quartz

Ref. NAV-01-GMT-SS
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Trintec NAV-01 GMT / Black / Quartz
Trintecmicro

NAV-01 GMT / Black / Quartz

Ref. NAV-01-GMT-B
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bamford of London G-SHOCK X BAMFORD LONDON GM-5600-1
Bamford of Londonmicro

G-SHOCK X BAMFORD LONDON GM-5600-1

 
49.6mm·Quartz·200m WR
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Briston Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Gold - Noir
Bristonmicro

Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Gold - Noir

2 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$324MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Briston Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Bicolore - Blanc
Bristonmicro

Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Bicolore - Blanc

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$312MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Briston Streamliner Kennedy - Chrono
Bristonmicro

Streamliner Kennedy - Chrono

2 variants
38.5mm·Quartz
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Farr + Swit B Sides Vol. 2 XL
Farr + Switmicro

B Sides Vol. 2 XL

3 variants
41mm·Quartz
$40MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Rockwell Time CF Lite
Rockwell Timemicro

CF Lite

2 variants
40mm·Quartz
$280MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Slow Watches Slow Jo
Slow Watchesmicro
Jo

Slow Jo

15 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$320MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timefactors PRS-40
Timefactorsmicro

PRS-40

 
40.2mm·Mecaquartz·100m WR
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Duckworth Prestex Chronograph 42 Quartz
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Chronograph 42 Quartz

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$660MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Rockwell Time CF Leather
Rockwell Timemicro

CF Leather

10 variants
45mm·Quartz
$320MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R

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.

Casio G-Shock GW-M5610
Casio

G-Shock GW-M5610

Ref. GW-M5610-1JF
43.2mm·Solar·200m WR
$145MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

13 variants
25/35/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Expedition Tide-Temp-Compass 43mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Tide-Temp-Compass 43mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$339MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Waterbury Traditional Fly Back Chronograph 43mm Stainless Steel Bracel - TW2Y29800
Timex

Waterbury Traditional Fly Back Chronograph 43mm Stainless Steel Bracel - TW2Y29800

 
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$187MSRP
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Casio A140
Casio

A140

3 variants
36.8mm·Quartz
$110MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Expedition Ridge Chronograph 42mm Silicone Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Ridge Chronograph 42mm Silicone Strap Watch

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$145MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Citizen Nighthawk
Citizen
Eco-Drive

Nighthawk

Ref. CA0295
42mm·Solar·200m WR
$431MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Citizen Nighthawk
Citizen
Eco-Drive

Nighthawk

Ref. CA4377
43mm·Solar·200m WR
$431MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Citizen Brycen
Citizen

Brycen

Ref. AW1855
42mm·Solar·100m WR
$394MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Casio EQS-960PB
Casio
Edifice

EQS-960PB

 
44.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$240MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bulova Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136
Bulova
Sport

Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bulova White Dial HNBR Rubber Snorkel 98B449
Bulova
Snorkel

White Dial HNBR Rubber Snorkel 98B449

2 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R

Cheaper alternatives· 7

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Casio W-218H
Casio

W-218H

12 variants
43.2mm·Quartz
$30MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer
Timex
Expedition

Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer

3 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$91MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Essex Avenue 44mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch - TW2Y28800
Timex

Essex Avenue 44mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch - TW2Y28800

 
44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Timex Expedition Chrono-Alarm-Timer 33mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Chrono-Alarm-Timer 33mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
33mm·Quartz·100m WR
$91MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Swatch Blackback Pay
Swatch

Blackback Pay

Ref. SVIB105-5300
41mm·Quartz
$105MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Swatch Cma 2 13
Swatch

Cma 2 13

Ref. SUOZ327
41mm·Quartz
$105MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Swatch Freetid
Swatch

Freetid

Ref. SO29B103
41mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz
Hamilton

American Classic PSR Digital Quartz

4 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,225MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bell & Ross BR-S black matte
Bell & Ross
Other

BR-S black matte

Ref. 10762998513931
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,916MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Victorinox Maverick Chronograph
Victorinox

Maverick Chronograph

2 variants · Ref. 241946
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$695MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Victorinox Dive Pro Quartz
Victorinox

Dive Pro Quartz

2 variants · Ref. 241990
43mm·Quartz·300m WR
$800MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Victorinox I.N.O.X.
Victorinox

I.N.O.X.

Ref. 241688.1
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$600MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427
Bulova
Chronograph

Black Dial Leather Strap Racer Chronograph 98B427

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$695MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Hamilton American Classic PSR 74
Hamilton

American Classic PSR 74

2 variants
26mm·Quartz·100m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Series X 98B456
Bulova
Series X

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Series X 98B456

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition
Hamilton

Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition

 
51mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,725MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358
Bulova
Series X

Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358

2 variants
45mm·Quartz·300m WR
$4,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Seiko Prospex Rotocall
Seiko

Prospex Rotocall

3 variants · Prospex
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar
Tissot

T-Touch Connect Solar

 
47.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Casio DW-5000R
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