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Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$995
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition) is the Junghans FORM A Bauhaus Edition ($1,490) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Everytime Swissmatic at $495 (vs $995 for the Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Charlie Paris Watches L'Heure Miroir par Dominique Perrault (designer edition) is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 82S0) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic ($3,670) 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.

Charlie Paris Watches L'Heure Miroir par Dominique Perrault (designer edition)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

L'Heure Miroir par Dominique Perrault (designer edition)

 
40mm·Automatic
$945MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Beijing Watches 24K Gold Amitāyus Couple's Watches
Beijing Watchesmicro
Oriental Culture

24K Gold Amitāyus Couple's Watches

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,899MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Omnis LUNA
Omnismicro

LUNA

16 variants
39mm·Automatic
$353MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Apiar Gen1.1 MR²
Apiarmicro

Gen1.1 MR²

 
39mm·Automatic
$3,846MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Beijing Watches Classic Series 24 Hours Dial Watch 40mm
Beijing Watchesmicro

Classic Series 24 Hours Dial Watch 40mm

2 variants
40.2mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Beijing Watches Enamel Dragon Watch Limited Edition 42mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Oriental Culture

Enamel Dragon Watch Limited Edition 42mm

 
42mm·Automatic
$2,899MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Akrone C-03 PATSAS
Akronemicro

C-03 PATSAS

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$549MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Laco Augsburg
Lacomicro

Augsburg

7 variants
39/42mm·Automatic
$460MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Laco Aachen
Lacomicro

Aachen

7 variants
39/42mm·Automatic
$460MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Laco Altenburg
Lacomicro

Altenburg

2 variants
39/42mm·Automatic
$540MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Seagull Extraordinary Series Moon Phase Dress Watch 40mm
Seagullmicro
Moon Phase

Extraordinary Series Moon Phase Dress Watch 40mm

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
$609MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Seagull Artisan Heritage Series Master Craftsman Enamel Dial Regulator Layout Eccentric Tourbillon 39mm
Seagullmicro
Tourbillon

Artisan Heritage Series Master Craftsman Enamel Dial Regulator Layout Eccentric Tourbillon 39mm

6 variants
39mm·Manual
$2,889MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)

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.

Junghans FORM A Bauhaus Edition
Junghans

FORM A Bauhaus Edition

 
39.3mm·Automatic
$1,490MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0120
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0120

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0121

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0115
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0115

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto

5 variants · Ref. H32255730
30/34/36/40mm·Automatic
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Arctic Steel Navigator

 
41mm·Quartz
$1,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Stowa Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited
Stowamicro

Flieger Black Forest Blue Limited

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Tissot Le Locle Open Heart
Tissot

Le Locle Open Heart

 
39.3mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants · Ref. H32515135
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Hamilton Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Regulator Cinema

Ref. H42605731
42mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Bulova Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320
Bulova
Maquina

Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)

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.

Tissot Everytime Swissmatic
Tissot

Everytime Swissmatic

Ref. T109.407.36.031.00
40mm·Automatic
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Orient Esteem II
Orient

Esteem II

 
41mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient

75th Anniversary Stretto

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Mondaine Doppio
Mondaine

Doppio

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$365MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

Ref. YIB404
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Bulova Dial Leather Strap Hack Watch 96A246
Bulova
Hack Watch

Dial Leather Strap Hack Watch 96A246

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig automatic
NOMOS Glashütte

Ludwig automatic

Ref. 251
40mm·Automatic
$3,670MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Breitling Navitimer Automatic
Breitling

Navitimer Automatic

10 variants · Navitimer
35/36/41mm·Automatic
$5,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variants · Altitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
NOMOS Glashütte Metro neomatik 39 silvercut
NOMOS Glashütte

Metro neomatik 39 silvercut

3 variants · Metro
38.5mm·Automatic
$4,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Trilobe Trente-Deux, Sunray
Trilobe

Trente-Deux, Sunray

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic
$21,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Trilobe Trente-Deux
Trilobe

Trente-Deux

2 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$21,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
RGM Watches 151-COE
RGM Watches

151-COE

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
NOMOS Glashütte Zürich
NOMOS Glashütte

Zürich

Ref. 801
39.8mm·Automatic
$4,930MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Breitling Top Time Deus
Breitling

Top Time Deus

Ref. A233101A/A834/543X/A18BA.6
41mm·Automatic
$5,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Breitling Navitimer Automatic
Breitling

Navitimer Automatic

3 variants · Navitimer
36/41mm·Automatic
$14,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Rolex Air-King
Rolex

Air-King

Ref. 126900
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
Cartier Large 18K Yellow Gold & Steel Santos de Cartier Watch
Cartier

Large 18K Yellow Gold & Steel Santos de Cartier Watch

Ref. W2SA0009
39.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$14,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Charlie Paris Watches Chronochrome par Matali Crasset (designer edition)
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