
Finding alternatives to
Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster 38mm Automatic Chronograph
Ref. Chronomaster 38mm
57 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic Chronograph
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$2,085
ComplicationsGMTChronographSmall seconds
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Echo/Neutra
1956 Chrono
40mm · Manual winding chronograph$2,060
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Echo/Neutra
1956 3H
40mm · Automatic$1,025
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Echo/Neutra
1956 GMT
40mm · Automatic GMT$1,560
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Furlan Marri
Flyback
38mm · Manual$3,107
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Yema
2023
39mm · Automatic$2,790
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Cincinnati Watch Company
The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition
38mm · Automatic$900
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Lorier
Standard
39mm · Manual$999
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Yema
Black
38.5mm · Automatic$990
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Yema
Standard
40mm · Automatic$1,999
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Cincinnati Watch Company
P-40 A-11 Pilot Black Automatic
38mm · Automatic$895
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Furlan Marri
Disco Onyx Diamonds
38mm · Manual$3,955
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival

Cincinnati Watch Company
P-40 A-11 Pilot
38mm · Automatic$695
Common cross-shop · Vintage revival
Most similar· 12
The closest match overall — same case size, similar movement family, comparable price. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Nivada Grenchen
Chronomaster Manual
38mm · Manual Chronograph$1,975
Same family (Chronomaster) · Vintage revival

Nivada Grenchen
Antarctic Erotic
38mm · Automatic$1,769
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK1
37mm · Automatic$1,560
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT

Longines
CONQUEST HERITAGE
38mm · Automatic$3,400
Vintage revival · Same size

Sinn
356 Sa PILOT III Commerzbank
38.5mm · Automatic$3,769
Shared: Chronograph · Same size

Marathon
Black on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,300
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Marathon
Black on 3-Piece Rubber Strap
41mm · Automatic$1,300
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BR V1-92 BLUE STEEL
38.5mm · Automatic$2,592
Same size · Sapphire

Glycine
Airman Vintage The Chief GMT
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Shared: GMT · Similar size

Glycine
Sea Kraken
39mm · Automatic$1,600
Same size · Sapphire

Sinn
356 PILOT Classic AS E
38.5mm · Automatic$3,024
Shared: Chronograph · Same size

Sinn
6068
38.5mm · Automatic$2,754
Shared: GMT · Same size
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.

Nivada Grenchen
Chronoking Mecaquartz
38mm · Mecaquartz Chronograph$610
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Nivada Grenchen
F77 Chrono Mecaquartz
38mm · Mecaquartz Chronograph$740
Vintage revival · Shared: Chronograph

Nivada Grenchen
Antarctic 38mm Automatic
38mm · Automatic$945
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT

Seiko
Presage Style60's
39.5mm · Automatic$715
Vintage revival · Similar size

Seiko
Presage Style60's
39.5mm · Automatic$595
Vintage revival · Similar size

Seiko
5 Sports SKX series Heritage Design Re-creation Limited Edition
38.2mm · Automatic$440
Vintage revival · Same size

Marathon
Black on Ballistic Nylon
41mm · Automatic$1,000
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Orient
75th Anniversary World Map LE
43.5mm · Automatic$495
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT

Tissot
Heritage 1938
39mm · Automatic$925
Vintage revival · Same size

Tissot
PR516
38mm · Automatic$825
Same size · Sapphire

Orient
Bambino Version 2 Small Seconds
38.4mm · Automatic$310
Shared: Small seconds · Same size

Orient
Bambino Version 8
40.5mm · Automatic$295
Shared: GMT, Small seconds · Visually similar
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Nivada Grenchen
Chronomaster Valjoux
38mm · Manual Chronograph$5,000
Same family (Chronomaster) · Vintage revival

Nivada Grenchen
The Panda / Reverse Panda
38mm · Manual Chronograph$4,900
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Nivada Grenchen
Chronoking Vintage Valjoux
38mm · Manual Chronograph$4,900
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Grand Seiko
SBGM245
40.5mm · Automatic$6,100
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Norqain
Freedom 60 Chrono 40mm Enjoy Life Special Edition
40mm · Automatic$6,543
Shared: Chronograph · Similar size

Longines
CONQUEST HERITAGE CENTRAL POWER RESERVE
38mm · Automatic$4,300
Vintage revival · Same size

Norqain
Freedom Chrono 40mm Enjoy Life Sprinkles Blue
40mm · Automatic$7,108
Shared: Chronograph · Similar size

Norqain
Freedom Chrono 40mm Enjoy Life Sprinkles Pink
40mm · Automatic$7,108
Shared: Chronograph · Similar size

Bremont
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)
42mm · Automatic$5,150
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Grand Seiko
SBGA469
41mm · Spring Drive$5,600
Vintage revival · Sapphire

Sinn
103 St DIAPAL
41mm · Automatic$4,320
Shared: GMT, Chronograph · Sapphire

Grand Seiko
SBGA427
39mm · Spring Drive$5,800
Vintage revival · Same size
Looks like this· 9
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
Chrono Heritage S419
38mm · Manual Chronograph$459
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Sugess
Chrono Heritage S457
38mm · Manual Chronograph with Power Reserve$599
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Sugess
Chrono Heritage SU1901F
38mm · Manual Chronograph$189
Vintage revival · Shared: GMT, Chronograph

Seestern
S450 Ocean Star
40mm · Automatic$299
Shared: GMT · Similar size

Seestern
S446 GMT
39.5mm · Automatic GMT$299
Shared: GMT · Similar size

Seestern
S443 Column Wheel Chronograph
40mm · Manual winding chronograph$10
Shared: Chronograph · Similar size

Pagani Design
PD-YS017 Tourbillon
40mm · Automatic$141
Similar size · Sapphire

Pagani Design
PD-YS003
41mm · Automatic$120
Sapphire · Visually similar

Pagani Design
PD-YS005
41mm · Automatic$171
Sapphire · Visually similar