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Circula Watches DiveSport
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Circula Watches DiveSport

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$1,290
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Circula Watches DiveSport is the Glycine Combat Sub Sport ($1,650) — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Pro diver. If price is the constraint, the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425 at $400 (vs $1,290 for the DiveSport) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Oceaneva Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250m is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Movado SE Diver ($2,495) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Oceaneva Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250m
Oceanevamicro

Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250m

15 variants
42mm·Automatic·1250m WR
$449MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Resco UDT Diver - DLC Titanium
Rescomicro

UDT Diver - DLC Titanium

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,155MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Resco UDT Diver - Brushed Titanium
Rescomicro

UDT Diver - Brushed Titanium

9 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,955MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Aquatico Sea star V2 black dial ceramic bezel No Date
Aquaticomicro

Sea star V2 black dial ceramic bezel No Date

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$699MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
CWC RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch
CWCmicro
RN Divers

RN81 Clearance Diver Automatic Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,875MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Eza Sealander
Ezamicro

Sealander

7 variants
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,411MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Squale Master
Squalemicro

Master

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·1200m WR
$2,785MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
CWC (Cabot Watch Company) RN81 Diver Automatic Watch
CWC (Cabot Watch Company)micro

RN81 Diver Automatic Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,858MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Resco Custom C7: DLC Gen2, Gold UDT dial
Rescomicro

Custom C7: DLC Gen2, Gold UDT dial

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,155MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Squale 1521
Squalemicro

1521

13 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$1,265MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Squale 2001
Squalemicro

2001

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$1,840MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Whitby Watch Co. Ad Mare Dive Watch
Whitby Watch Co.micro

Ad Mare Dive Watch

7 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport

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.

Glycine Combat Sub Sport
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport

8 variants · Ref. GL0487
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0249

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic
Glycine

Combat Sub Box Ceramic

3 variants · Ref. GL0525
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Pro 300

3 variants · Trident
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone
Christopher Ward

C60 Lympstone

Ref. C60-42A3H1-SGKK0-BG
42mm·Automatic·600m WR
$1,615MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Massena LAB UNIMATIC U4S-T-SPW
Massena LAB

UNIMATIC U4S-T-SPW

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
Marathon

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Movado Heritage Calendoplan S
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan S

6 variants · Ref. 3650218
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$907MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Movado Heritage Ondoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Ondoplan

2 variants · Ref. 3650242
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,047MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport

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.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0425

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Stowa Prodiver
Stowamicro

Prodiver

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·1000m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$615MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0322
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0322

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$585MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$629MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm Bracelet Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm Bracelet Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$579MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Orient Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverMako

Mako-3 AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · Mako
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Timex Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$589MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Orient Neo Classic Sports LE
Orient

Neo Classic Sports LE

3 variants
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$415MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

2 variants
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Damasko DSub10
Damaskomicro

DSub10

 
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Movado SE Diver
Movadomicro

SE Diver

2 variants · Ref. 0607819
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
DOXA SUB 300 Ti5 Clive Cussler
DOXA

SUB 300 Ti5 Clive Cussler

 
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,390MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
DOXA SUB 300
DOXA

SUB 300

8 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,890MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

2 variants · Superocean Heritage
42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$8,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Sinn EZM 3 S
Sinn

EZM 3 S

 
41mm·Automatic·500m WR
$3,046MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$18,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

7 variants · Superocean Heritage
40/42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$6,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Bremont S302
Bremont
Supermarine

S302

6 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

25 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Norqain Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition
Norqain

Adventure NEVEREST 40mm Limited Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,028MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Fortis Marinemaster M-44
Fortis

Marinemaster M-44

5 variants · Marinemaster
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,120MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
Tudor Pelagos
Tudor

Pelagos

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Circula Watches DiveSport
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