Finding alternatives to
Citizen Mickey Astronaut
Ref. AW1709
42 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
42mm
Movement
Solar
Category
Casual
MSRP
$319
Complications3 HandDate
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Citizen Mickey Astronaut is the Citizen Tee Time Mickey ($319) — shared caliber (Citizen J810) and Same family (Citizen). If price is the constraint, the Swatch Sexy Thing at $105 (vs $319 for the Mickey Astronaut) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Spinnaker Fleuss Chronograph is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Pro diver. Stepping up, the TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph X Indy 500 ($2,750) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
42 matches
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
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.
Cheaper alternatives· 6
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
