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Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)

Ref. L6036

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

Case
36mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$225
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036) is the Swatch Body Soul Leather ($200) — visually similar and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Black White the Swatch Art Peace Hotel at $90 (vs $225 for the Snowflake 36mm (L6036)) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the AETHELSOHN Shard Enamel Dial Automatic is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Hangzhou PT5000) and Art / handcrafted dial. Stepping up, the Junghans Meister S Automatic 36 ($1,830) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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41 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

AETHELSOHN Shard Enamel Dial Automatic
AETHELSOHN

Shard Enamel Dial Automatic

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Thorn Octopus 36mm Explore PT5000 Automatic Watch
Thornmicro

Octopus 36mm Explore PT5000 Automatic Watch

2 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$221MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Thorn Octopus 36mm 15210 Luxury PT5000 Automatic Watch
Thornmicro

Octopus 36mm 15210 Luxury PT5000 Automatic Watch

4 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$221MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
AETHELSOHN Midnight Shard 20-Layer Enamel Automatic
AETHELSOHN
Shard

Midnight Shard 20-Layer Enamel Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
AETHELSOHN Forge Patina Green Copper Dial Automatic Watch
AETHELSOHN

Forge Patina Green Copper Dial Automatic Watch

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Thorn 34mm Vintage PT5000 Dive Watch T003
Thornmicro
Explore Watches

34mm Vintage PT5000 Dive Watch T003

3 variants
34mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition
Maenmicro

Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition

2 variants · Hudson
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
$503MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
IXDAO 5305 Retro Professional Dive Watch
IXDAOmicro
ixdao 5305 retro professional

5305 Retro Professional Dive Watch

6 variants · Ref. IPOSE-5305
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$218MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Markwell Watches Hard Candy Enamel
Markwell Watchesmicro

Hard Candy Enamel

5 variants
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
HTD Watches Tennis
HTD Watchesmicro
37mm Miyota

Tennis

7 variants
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$791MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Charlie Paris Watches Aurore - Cœur Ouvert (34mm automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

Aurore - Cœur Ouvert (34mm automatic)

3 variants
34mm·Automatic·100m WR
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Maen Manhattan 37 IFL Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 IFL Edition

2 variants · Manhattan
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)

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.

Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

Ref. YAS100D
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
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 Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Invicta Jason Taylor 38050
Invictamicro

Jason Taylor 38050

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Citizen Tsuyosa
Citizen

Tsuyosa

5 variants · Ref. NJ0200
37mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Seiko 5 Sports SRPJ89
Seiko

5 Sports SRPJ89

Ref. SRPJ89
36.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$300MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variants · Stretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Invicta Jason Taylor 15886
Invictamicro

Jason Taylor 15886

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Casio EFK-110D
Casio
Edifice

EFK-110D

3 variants · Edifice
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$300MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Invicta Pro Diver 5053
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)

Cheaper alternatives· 5

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Swatch Black White the Swatch Art Peace Hotel
Swatch

Black White the Swatch Art Peace Hotel

Ref. SUOZ197
41mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Swatch Winepay
Swatch

Winepay

Ref. SVHV100-5300
34mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Swatch Sigan
Swatch

Sigan

Ref. SO28N101
34mm·Quartz
$80MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Timex Peanuts x Timex Weekender In Bloom 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Weekender In Bloom 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz
$99MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Timex Diver Inspired 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Diver Inspired 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$82MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Junghans Meister S Automatic 36
Junghans

Meister S Automatic 36

5 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,830MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Breitling Superocean Heritage Automatic 36
Breitling

Superocean Heritage Automatic 36

2 variants · Superocean Heritage
36mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Auto

5 variants · Ref. H32255730
30/34/36/40mm·Automatic
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variants · Ref. L1.650
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Yema Navygraf Pearl CMM.20
Yema

Navygraf Pearl CMM.20

2 variants · Navygraf
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,862MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Ref. H36235140
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Auto

4 variants · Ref. H76215130
36/39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
NOMOS Glashütte Club Sport neomatik petrol
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Sport neomatik petrol

2 variants · Club
37mm·Automatic·200m WR
$3,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Glycine Unisex Combat Sub 36mm Automatic Watch GL0340
Glycine
Combat

Unisex Combat Sub 36mm Automatic Watch GL0340

 
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Rocks
Christopher Ward
Sealander

C63 Sealander Rocks

3 variants · Sealander
36mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,405MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
IWC Schaffhausen Iw458802 Pilots Watch Automatic 36 Le Petit Prince
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw458802 Pilots Watch Automatic 36 Le Petit Prince

Ref. IW458802
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
Stowa Partitio Ice Blue
Stowamicro

Partitio Ice Blue

2 variants
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos Snowflake 36mm (L6036)
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