Finding alternatives to
CWC SBS Divers Issue Quartz Watch Mk.2 Day/Date
Ref. cwc-sbs-issue-divers-watch
42 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
41mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Diver
MSRP
$624
Microbrand picks· 15
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
CWC
Tamar Quartz Divers Watch
41mm · Quartz$749
Same family (RN Divers) · Pro diver
CWC
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch
41mm · Quartz$749
Pro diver · Quartz
CWC
Arctic Radar Quartz Diver Watch
41mm · Quartz$666
Pro diver · Quartz
CWC
E9 Quartz Diver Watch
41mm · Quartz$749
Pro diver · Quartz
Vaer
Black 38mm
42mm · Quartz$279
Tool diver · Quartz
Helgray
Poseidon Diver (Automatic)
40mm · $249
Pro diver · Same size
Vaer
Black 39mm
42mm · Quartz$399
Tool diver · Quartz
Farer
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III
41.5mm · $1,350
Pro diver · Same size
Phoibos
Sea Nymph
36mm · Quartz$240
Pro diver · Quartz
Islander
Islander Saltaire 38mm Solar Dive Watch with Ink Black Dial #ISL-278
38mm · Quartz$395
Tool diver · Quartz
Vaer
Marine
39mm · Quartz$549
Tool diver · Quartz
Yema
Black
39mm · Mechanical$2,372
Pro diver · Similar size
Vaer
Black 39mm
39mm · Quartz$239
Quartz · Similar size
Wolbrook
Black Nylon & Leather Strap 40mm
40mm · Quartz$348
Quartz · Same size
Farer
AQUAMATIC
38.5mm · $875
Tool diver · Diver-grade WR
Steps up from here· 11
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.
DOXA
SUB 600T
40mm · $1,650
Pro diver · Same size
Grand Seiko
SBGP015
40mm · Quartz$3,800
Tool diver · Quartz
Grand Seiko
SBGV245
40mm · Quartz$3,000
Tool diver · Quartz
DOXA
DOXA Army
42.5mm · $2,490
Pro diver · Similar size
DOXA
SUB 300T
42.5mm · $2,190
Pro diver · Similar size
Bremont
RNLI Orange
43mm · Mechanical$4,395
Pro diver · Similar size
Bremont
Apex II 43mm
43mm · Mechanical$5,350
Pro diver · Similar size
Marathon
Black Duvdevan on Rubber Strap
46mm · Quartz$1,550
Pro diver · Quartz
DOXA
SUB 200
42mm · $1,290
Tool diver · Same size
Marathon
Black on Bracelet
36mm · Quartz$1,450
Pro diver · Quartz
Grand Seiko
SBGN027
39mm · Quartz$3,700
Tool diver · Quartz
In the same price band· 9
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
Tissot
Seastar 1000 GMT
40mm · Quartz$575
Pro diver · Quartz
Tissot
Seastar 1000 Quartz Chronograph
38mm · Quartz$650
Pro diver · Quartz
Citizen
Promaster Diver
41mm · Solar$338
Pro diver · Same size
Tissot
Seastar 1000
36mm · Quartz$515
Pro diver · Quartz
Tissot
Seastar 1000 Chronograph
45.5mm · Quartz$650
Pro diver · Quartz
Citizen
Promaster Professional Diver Gold
44mm · Solar$425
Pro diver · Diver-grade WR
Citizen
Promaster Professional Diver
44mm · Solar$431
Pro diver · Diver-grade WR
Citizen
Promaster Dive E365
46mm · Solar$544
Pro diver · Sapphire
Seiko
Prospex Sea
34mm · Quartz$795
Pro diver · Quartz
Cheaper alternatives· 1
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Direct homages· 6
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.
Pagani Design
PD-1689
40mm · Quartz$89
Tool diver · Quartz
Pagani Design
PD-1644
40mm · Quartz$111
Quartz · Same size
Pagani Design
PD-1644 Full Black
40mm · Quartz$115
Quartz · Same size
Pagani Design
PD-1644 Gold
40mm · Quartz$120
Quartz · Same size
Citizen
Promaster Aqualand
46mm · Solar0
Pro diver · Diver-grade WR
Citizen
Promaster Diver
47mm · Solar0
Pro diver · Diver-grade WR