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Cronos THORN 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Cronos THORN 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$239
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Cronos THORN 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020 is the Invicta Pro Diver 29176 — pro diver and Visually similar. From the independents, the Thorn 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko NH34) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT ($629) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

36 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Thorn 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020
Thornmicro
Titanium Watch

42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$219MSRP
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Raven Custom - 42mm UTC - River Snake
Ravenmicro

Custom - 42mm UTC - River Snake

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$650MSRP
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Serket Watch Co BLACKPOOL GMT DLC
Serket Watch Comicro

BLACKPOOL GMT DLC

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$339MSRP
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Oceaneva GMT Titanium Automatic Deep Marine Explorer 1250M
Oceanevamicro
Deep Marine Explorer

GMT Titanium Automatic Deep Marine Explorer 1250M

7 variants
42mm·Automatic·1250m WR
$749MSRP
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DIYWATCH Club 42mm GMT Dive Watch - Aluminium-Steel Hybrid GMT Bezel - DWC-D03
DIYWATCH Clubmicro
DIY

42mm GMT Dive Watch - Aluminium-Steel Hybrid GMT Bezel - DWC-D03

Ref. DV-SSSD-PEPSI-D03GMT
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$440MSRP
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Raven Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD
Ravenmicro

Custom - 42mm GMT - 35thEOD

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$620MSRP
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Raven Custom 42mm GMT
Ravenmicro
Custom - 42mm GMT - Smoke

Custom 42mm GMT

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$620MSRP
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Enoksen ROAM E07/A Automatic GMT Watch - 41mm
Enoksenmicro

ROAM E07/A Automatic GMT Watch - 41mm

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$611MSRP
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Enoksen ROAM E07/B Automatic GMT Watch - 40mm
Enoksenmicro

ROAM E07/B Automatic GMT Watch - 40mm

 
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$799MSRP
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Minus-8 Diver GMT
Minus-8micro

Diver GMT

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$598MSRP
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Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch with Blue Waffle Dial #ISL-214
Islandermicro
Under $50

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

2 variants · Under $50
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
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JIANGHUN Deep Challenger GMT Diver 300
JIANGHUNmicro

Deep Challenger GMT Diver 300

Ref. JH0202G
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$368MSRP
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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.

Invicta Pro Diver 29176
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 29176

7 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Orient Kamasu
Orient

Kamasu

4 variants
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 5053OBXL
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053OBXL

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 0420
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 0420

 
45mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Orient Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
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Orient AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA08

AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · AA08
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$390MSRP
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Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Green Abyss
Swatch

Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Green Abyss

 
42.3mm·Automatic
$420MSRP
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Seiko 5KX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

5KX

11 variants · 5 Sports SKX series
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
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Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
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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
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Citizen Promaster Diver Automatic
Citizen

Promaster Diver Automatic

3 variants · Promaster
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$469MSRP
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Timex Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Recycled Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Field Post Titanium Automatic 41mm Recycled Fabric Strap Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$419MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$629MSRP
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Massena LAB UNIMATIC U4S-T-SPW
Massena LAB

UNIMATIC U4S-T-SPW

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,995MSRP
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Oris Aquis Date Calibre 400
Oris

Aquis Date Calibre 400

3 variants · Aquis
41.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,150MSRP
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RGM Watches Model 300 Divers
RGM Watches

Model 300 Divers

 
43.5mm·Automatic·762m WR
$4,450MSRP
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Timex Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$589MSRP
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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm
Marathon

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Cronos THORN 42mm NH34 GMT Automatic Dive Watch T020
Damasko DSub50
Damaskomicro

DSub50

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0084
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0084

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0087

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0091

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
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Seiko Captain Willard
Seiko
Prospex Sea

Captain Willard

2 variants · Prospex Sea
42.7mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,300MSRP
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Timex Deepwater Reef 200 41mm Titanium Automatic Bracelet Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 41mm Titanium Automatic Bracelet Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$689MSRP
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