
Finding alternatives to
Citizen Promaster Air A-T
Ref. CB5004
30 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
46mm
Movement
Solar
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$581
ComplicationsSynchronized to Atomic Time Clock for Superior AccuracyAtomic Timekeeping Technology with Synchronized Time Adjustment Available in 24 Time Zones1 Second Chronograph Measures up to 60 MinutesPerpetual Calendar12/24 Hour TimeAlarm
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

AVI-8
Sand
45mm · Quartz$210
Common cross-shop · Pilot

Astor + Banks
Black
44mm · Quartz$575
Common cross-shop · Similar size

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

AVI-8
BRONZE CARBON
45mm · Quartz$330
Common cross-shop · Same size

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

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

Ferro
Silver
45.2mm · Quartz$485
Common cross-shop · Same size

Dryden
PVD Vintage
42mm · Quartz$450
Common cross-shop · Visually similar

Dryden
Steel Tactical
42mm · Quartz$349
Common cross-shop · Visually similar

Geckota
Classic Reverse Panda
42mm · Quartz$299
Common cross-shop · Visually similar

Hemel
GMT Bezel 42mm
42mm · Quartz$450
Common cross-shop · Pilot

CWC
Ti300 Titanium 5 Quartz Divers Watch
45mm · Quartz$999
Common cross-shop · Same size
Steps up from here· 6
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Hamilton
Khaki Aviation X-Wind GMT Chrono Quartz
46mm · Quartz$1,245
Common cross-shop · Same size

Marathon
Black Duvdevan on Rubber Strap
46mm · Quartz$1,550
Common cross-shop · Same size

Bremont
Armoured II
43mm · Mechanical$5,450
Pilot · Sapphire

DOXA
SUB 1500T
45mm · $2,690
Common cross-shop · Same size

Bremont
Short
40mm · Mechanical$4,500
Pilot · Sapphire

Bremont
Apex II 43mm
43mm · Mechanical$5,350
Sapphire · Diver-grade WR
In the same price band· 8
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Citizen
PCAT
43mm · Solar$581
Shared caliber (E660) · Atomic / radio-controlled

Citizen
PCAT
43mm · Solar$675
Shared caliber (E660) · Atomic / radio-controlled

Citizen
World Chronograph A-T
43mm · Solar$581
Atomic / radio-controlled · Shared: Synchronized to Atomic Time Clock for Superior Accuracy, Perpetual Calendar, 12/24 Hour Time, Power Reserve Indicator

Tissot
Chrono XL Classic
45mm · Quartz$495
Common cross-shop · Same size

Tissot
Chrono XL Vintage
45mm · Quartz$450
Common cross-shop · Same size

Tissot
Supersport Chrono
45.5mm · Quartz$575
Common cross-shop · Same size

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Chrono Quartz
42mm · Quartz$1,075
Common cross-shop · Sapphire

Marathon
Standard Black
41mm · Quartz$550
Common cross-shop · Pilot
Cheaper alternatives· 3
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Direct homages· 1
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.



