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Citizen Eco-Drive One
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Citizen Eco-Drive One

Ref. AQ5022

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

Case
36.6mm
Movement
Solar
Category
Dress
MSRP
$2,995
ComplicationsSmall Second Hand
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Citizen Eco-Drive One is the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold ($4,250) — classic dress and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Orient Bambino Solar Quartz at $265 (vs $2,995 for the Eco-Drive One) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America is the standout microbrand take — classic dress and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Zenith G F J ($49,900) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Lilienthal Berlin The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

The Classic Blue Rose Gold Leather Dark Blue Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America

Ref. 9898286874915
37.5/42.5mm·Quartz
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2945M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2945M

3 variants
36mm·Quartz
$66MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Knot Watches CS-38ASV
Knot Watchesmicro
cs 38asvnv

CS-38ASV

4 variants
38mm·Solar
$177MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Knot Watches Knot CS-36SV Series
Knot Watchesmicro
cs 36svgn1

Knot CS-36SV Series

6 variants
36mm·Quartz
$120MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Geckota Workshop Jumping Hour
Geckotamicro

Workshop Jumping Hour

3 variants · Workshop
37mm·Automatic
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Knot Watches STS-38SV
Knot Watchesmicro
sts 38svwg

STS-38SV

6 variants
38mm·Solar
$185MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Lilienthal Berlin The Classic – Gold Green
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

The Classic – Gold Green

 
37.5mm·Quartz
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Aigi Watches Barents Sea 40MM 19 Gold
Aigi Watchesmicro

Barents Sea 40MM 19 Gold

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$179MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Sternglas Berlin
Sternglasmicro

Berlin

4 variants
38mm·Quartz
$258MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz
Vaermicro
Ceremony

C1 Ceremony Quartz

4 variants · Ceremony
34/36mm·Quartz·100m WR
$349MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Henry Archer Sekvens Petite
Henry Archermicro

Sekvens Petite

5 variants · Sekvens
32mm·Quartz
$287MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Beda'a Angles
Beda'amicro

Angles

8 variants · Ref. BQA0524-37
37mm·Quartz
$907MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One

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.

NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik blue gold
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangente neomatik blue gold

5 variants · Tangente
35mm·Automatic
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Tissot Goldrun Gold
Tissot

Goldrun Gold

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$3,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 39 blue gold
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangente neomatik 39 blue gold

5 variants · Tangente
38.5mm·Automatic
$4,430MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
TAG Heuer Carrera Date
TAG Heuer

Carrera Date

6 variants · Carrera
29/36mm·Automatic
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Horage Omnium K2
Horage

Omnium K2

 
37.3mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,140MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Glycine Unisex Combat Classic Moonphase 36mm Automatic Watch GL0247
Glycine
Combat

Unisex Combat Classic Moonphase 36mm Automatic Watch GL0247

 
36mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
NOMOS Glashütte Tangente
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangente

2 variants · Ref. 139
35mm·Manual
$2,620MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber A060

5 variants · The Citizen
38.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$3,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Sartory Billard SB05
Sartory Billard

SB05

 
38.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Oris Artelier Complication
Oris

Artelier Complication

3 variants · Artelier
39.5mm·Automatic
$3,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variants · Wristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,249MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One

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.

Orient Bambino Solar Quartz
Orient

Bambino Solar Quartz

4 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Solar
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Frederique Constant Classics Moneta Moonphase
Frederique Constant

Classics Moneta Moonphase

6 variants
37mm·Quartz
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Frederique Constant Classics Quartz Moonphase
Frederique Constant

Classics Quartz Moonphase

3 variants
39mm·Quartz
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Citizen Suratto
Citizen

Suratto

Ref. AR3120-08L
38.4mm·Eco-Drive
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants · Ref. H36105140
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Tissot Everytime
Tissot

Everytime

2 variants
34mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Timex Waterbury Classic 39mm
Timex

Waterbury Classic 39mm

4 variants
39mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Seiko Essentials Quartz
Seiko

Essentials Quartz

5 variants · Essentials
38.9mm·Quartz·100m WR
$335MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

7 variants
34/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Bulova Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch

 
35mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Orient Stretto Date Solar
Orient

Stretto Date Solar

3 variants · Stretto
32.1mm·Solar
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Seiko SNE525
Seiko
Solar

SNE525

Ref. SNE525P1
40mm·Solar·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Zenith G F J
Zenith

G F J

2 variants · G F
39mm
$49,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$6,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
NOMOS Glashütte Orion gold neomatik
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion gold neomatik

2 variants · Orion
36.4mm·Automatic
$16,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig gold enamel white
NOMOS Glashütte

Ludwig gold enamel white

2 variants · Ludwig
35mm·Manual
$13,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants · Ref. 52508
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
A. Lange & Söhne Little Lange 1
A. Lange & Söhne
Lange 1

Little Lange 1

3 variants · Lange 1
36.8mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia Thin
A. Lange & Söhne

Saxonia Thin

7 variants · Saxonia
37/39/40mm·Manual
$27,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
A. Lange & Söhne 1815
A. Lange & Söhne

1815

4 variants · Ref. 220.028
34/38.5mm·Manual
$35,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.03.002
40mm·Manual
$8,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Cartier Ballon Bleu de Cartier Yellow Gold
Cartier

Ballon Bleu de Cartier Yellow Gold

3 variants · Ballon Bleu de Cartier
36mm·Automatic
$12,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
Hamilton Ventura Quartz Gold | LIMITED EDITION
Hamilton

Ventura Quartz Gold | LIMITED EDITION

Ref. H24311730
33mm·Quartz
$11,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
NOMOS Glashütte Tangente gold neomatik
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangente gold neomatik

3 variants · Tangente
35mm·Automatic
$14,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Eco-Drive One
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