
47 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
The closest alternative to the Cronos New 39mm Skeleton Dial Miyota 90S5 See-through Caseback Men Automatic Watch L6038M is the Otsuka Lotec 5号改 — shared caliber (Miyota 90S5) and skeleton_dial. If price is the constraint, the Casio EFB-730D at $165 (vs $345 for the New 39mm Skeleton Dial Miyota 90S5 See-through Caseback Men Automatic Watch L6038M) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Aerotec Watches Spectra V1 (Skeleton) is the standout microbrand take — open-heart / skeleton and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Norqain Independence Skeleton 40mm Anthracite Turquoise ($4,407) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.