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Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Citizen Promaster Air GMT

Ref. NB6044

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

Case
44.5mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Pilot
MSRP
$1,195
ComplicationsGMTHoursMinutesSecondsDate at 3 o'clock50 Hour Power Reserve
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Citizen Promaster Air GMT is the Citizen Series 8 880 ($1,695) — shared caliber (Miyota 9054) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient 75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B at $375 (vs $1,195 for the Promaster Air GMT) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT ($2,995) 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.

Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT
Spinnakermicro

Tesei Mille Metri GMT

 
44mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$559MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Mühle-Glashütte Seebataillon GMT
Mühle-Glashüttemicro

Seebataillon GMT

2 variants
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,410MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Islander Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214
Islandermicro
Under $50

Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214

2 variants · Under $50
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Spinnaker Challenger Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Challenger Automatic

7 variants · Challenger
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$289MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Spinnaker Dumas Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Dumas Automatic

11 variants · Dumas
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$239MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Esoteric Watches Bathyal
Esoteric Watchesmicro

Bathyal

7 variants
44mm·Automatic·600m WR
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Islander Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338
Islandermicro
Under $50

Islander JFK Automatic GMT Watch with Batman Dial #ISL-338

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Borealis Watch Co. Jamanta
Borealis Watch Co.micro

Jamanta

5 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$415MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Zelos Horizons 43mm SS Forged Carbon
Zelosmicro

Horizons 43mm SS Forged Carbon

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Cadola Emerald
Cadolamicro

Emerald

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$699MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Regatta Admiral Blue
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey Regatta Admiral Blue

 
45.5mm·Automatic·500m WR
$1,499MSRP
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Squale 2002
Squalemicro

2002

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$1,965MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT

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.

Citizen Series 8 880
Citizen

Series 8 880

Ref. NB6035
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,695MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

 
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Combat Sub Vintage
Glycine

Combat Sub Vintage

2 variants · Ref. GL0259
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Gold-Tone
Citizen

Series 8 880 GMT Gold-Tone

Ref. NB6033
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition

 
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Orient Sports Diver
Orient

Sports Diver

4 variants
43.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
DOXA SUB 200 II
DOXA

SUB 200 II

5 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0255
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0255

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0258
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0258

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea PADI Special Edition

 
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Citizen Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC
Citizen

Series 8 880 GMT Black DLC

Ref. NB6036
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$944MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT

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 75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B
Orient

75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B

 
42.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Orient 75th Anniversary World Map LE
Orient

75th Anniversary World Map LE

 
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Orient Kanno
Orient

Kanno

4 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$320MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$549MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch

 
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$409MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$585MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series DENHAM Limited Edition, Seiko Boutique exclusive model
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series DENHAM Limited Edition, Seiko Boutique exclusive model

 
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$430MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

6 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Invicta Pro Diver 36972
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 36972

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Invicta Pro Diver 0420
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 0420

 
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT

5 variants · Ref. GL0423
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze

4 variants · Ref. GL0321
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Breitling Avenger Chronograph
Breitling

Avenger Chronograph

4 variants · Avenger
43/45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Breitling Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Green Bay Packers
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Green Bay Packers

Ref. AB01361C/CC89/123A
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Glycine Airman Bronze GMT
Glycine

Airman Bronze GMT

2 variants · Ref. GL0167
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Breitling Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Detroit Lions Edition
Breitling
Chronomat

Super Chronomat B01 Chronograph 44 Nfl Detroit Lions Edition

Ref. AB01361C/CC89/123A
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition

 
45.4mm·Automatic·600m WR
$4,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex LX line
Seiko

Prospex LX line

3 variants
44.8mm·Spring Drive·200m WR
$5,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Grand Seiko SBGH289
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGH289

 
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

 
42.6mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph X Oracle Red Bull Racing
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph X Oracle Red Bull Racing

2 variants · Formula 1
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
IWC Schaffhausen Iw395601 Pilots Watch Timezoner Top Gun Woodland
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw395601 Pilots Watch Timezoner Top Gun Woodland

2 variants · Pilot Watches
46mm·Automatic·100m WR
$14,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Citizen Promaster Air GMT
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