
Finding alternatives to
Citizen Garrison
Ref. BM8475
27 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
42mm
Movement
Solar
Category
Field
MSRP
$244
Complications3 HandDay / Date
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

AVI-8
Cobalt Blue
43mm · Meca-Quartz$195
Common cross-shop · Same size

AVI-8
STRATOSPHERE
44mm · Quartz$250
Common cross-shop · Similar size

AVI-8
Raven Black
40mm · Meca-Quartz$180
Common cross-shop · Similar size

CWC
G40 Quartz Watch
40mm · $333
Common cross-shop · Similar size

CWC
G40 Subhunter Quartz Watch
40mm · $333
Common cross-shop · Similar size

CWC
SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date
41mm · Quartz$624
Common cross-shop · Same size

Dan Henry
Standard
41.5mm · Quartz$300
Common cross-shop · Same size

Dan Henry
Pepsi
42.5mm · Quartz$380
Common cross-shop · Same size

Ferro
Blue
44mm · Quartz$445
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Hemel
Snelway SRNM (Red Checker)
40mm · Quartz$200
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Praesidus
Black Canvas
40mm · Quartz$195
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Praesidus
Midnight
40mm · Quartz$299
Common cross-shop · Similar size
Steps up from here· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Citizen
PCAT
43mm · Solar$675
Same family (Eco-Drive) · Everyday solar

Citizen
PCAT
43mm · Solar$581
Same family (Eco-Drive) · Everyday solar

Citizen
Corso Diamond
40mm · Solar$521
Everyday solar · Shared: 3 Hand

Hamilton
Khaki Field Quartz
40mm · Quartz$675
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
40mm · Quartz$745
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Gent Quartz
40mm · Quartz$745
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Bremont
Armoured II
43mm · Mechanical$5,450
Same size · Visually similar

DOXA
SUB 600T
40mm · $1,650
Common cross-shop · Similar size

Grand Seiko
SBGV239
40mm · Quartz$3,100
Similar size · Visually similar

Grand Seiko
SBGV245
40mm · Quartz$3,000
Similar size · Visually similar

Seiko
Astron GPS Solar 2024 Limited Edition
41.2mm · Quartz$2,300
Common cross-shop · Everyday solar

Seiko
Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition
42mm · Quartz$2,600
Common cross-shop · Everyday solar
In the same price band· 3
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.


