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Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic

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

Case
42.3mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$1,695
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic is the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Moonphase Automatic ($1,695) — same family (Classics) and Rectangular case. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Quartz at $625 (vs $1,695 for the Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the CIGA Design EDGE is the standout microbrand take — rectangular case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42 ($9,750) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colorway to match a specific dial
48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

CIGA Design EDGE
CIGA Designmicro

EDGE

3 variants
40.8mm·Automatic
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Merkur Rectangle Watch
Merkurmicro

Rectangle Watch

14 variants
43mm·Automatic
$152MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
CIGA Design TOURBILLON
CIGA Designmicro

TOURBILLON

3 variants
41.5mm·Automatic
$1,999MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Baume & Mercier Hampton Automatic
Baume & Merciermicro

Hampton Automatic

6 variants
27mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Beda'a Angles Mecaline - London Edition
Beda'amicro

Angles Mecaline - London Edition

Ref. BQAM0525-37
37mm·Manual
$1,566MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
BEHRENS Ace of Hearts - Behrens x Konstantin Chaykin
BEHRENSmicro

Ace of Hearts - Behrens x Konstantin Chaykin

4 variants
42mm·Manual
$7,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
CIGA Design HUNTER
CIGA Designmicro

HUNTER

4 variants
43mm·Automatic
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Kobold Cabriolet
Koboldmicro
kobold cabriolet

Cabriolet

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Boderry STORM - Square Automatic Titanium Watch
Boderrymicro

STORM - Square Automatic Titanium Watch

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Baume & Mercier Hampton Dual Time
Baume & Merciermicro

Hampton Dual Time

2 variants
31mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
ANGLES Watches Titanium Wandering Hours
ANGLES Watchesmicro

Titanium Wandering Hours

4 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Baume & Mercier Hampton Small Seconds
Baume & Merciermicro

Hampton Small Seconds

2 variants
31mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic

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.

Frederique Constant Classics Carree Moonphase Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Carree Moonphase Automatic

2 variants
42.3mm·Automatic
$1,695MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Frederique Constant Classics Carree Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Carree Automatic

4 variants
42.3mm·Automatic
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Frederique Constant Classics Carree Calendar Moonphase
Frederique Constant

Classics Carree Calendar Moonphase

2 variants
42.3mm·Quartz
$895MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Longines DOLCEVITA
Longines

DOLCEVITA

3 variants · Ref. L5.757.4.71.9
43.8mm·Automatic
$2,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical
Hamilton

American Classic Boulton Mechanical

Ref. H13519711
34mm·Manual
$1,075MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Longines DOLCEVITA
Longines

DOLCEVITA

3 variants · Ref. L5.767.4.71.9
47mm·Automatic
$2,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Bulova Gold-Tone Dial HNBR Rubber Series X² 97A195
Bulova
Series X

Gold-Tone Dial HNBR Rubber Series X² 97A195

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Seiko King Seiko VANAC
Seiko

King Seiko VANAC

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

Ref. H24525331
42mm·Automatic
$2,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz
Hamilton

American Classic PSR Digital Quartz

4 variants · Ref. H52404130
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,225MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Movado Heritage 1917 Automatic
Movadomicro

Heritage 1917 Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3650253
45.2mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic

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.

Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Quartz
Hamilton

American Classic Ardmore Quartz

Ref. H11221114
19mm·Quartz
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small
Hamilton

American Classic Ardmore Small

2 variants · Ref. H11221150
19mm·Quartz
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Otsuka Lotec 8号
Otsuka Lotec

8号

 
31mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hamilton American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz
Hamilton

American Classic Hamilton Vintage Quartz

Ref. H31231113
15mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Seiko Essentials SWR049
Seiko

Essentials SWR049

Ref. SWR049
27.9mm·Quartz
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Seiko Essentials Tank Dress (Ladies)
Seiko

Essentials Tank Dress (Ladies)

7 variants · Essentials
22.2/22.7mm·Quartz
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Tissot SRV
Tissot

SRV

7 variants
21.8mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap My Way 98A261
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Black Dial Leather Strap My Way 98A261

2 variants
29.5mm·Quartz
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Invicta Artist Series Radian Prism
Invictamicro

Artist Series Radian Prism

 
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Movado BOLD Evolution 2.0
Movadomicro

BOLD Evolution 2.0

37 variants · Ref. 3600957
28/34/40mm·Quartz
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet The Very Thought Of You 96L341
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet The Very Thought Of You 96L341

 
21mm·Quartz
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Breitling Premier B01 Chronograph 42
Breitling

Premier B01 Chronograph 42

7 variants · Premier
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Cartier Tank Louis Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Tank Louis Cartier Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WGTA0357
27.75mm·Automatic
$17,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Tourbillon
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Duoface Tourbillon

 
27.4mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Skeleton

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. RB2510371G1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$32,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Enamel Xu Beihong
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Enamel Xu Beihong

3 variants · Reverso
27.4mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR

2 variants · BR X3
40mm·Automatic
$96,120MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Cartier Tank Française
Cartier

Tank Française

Ref. WSTA0067
30.5mm·Automatic
$6,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Breitling Premier B15 Duograph 42
Breitling

Premier B15 Duograph 42

Ref. RB1510251B1P1
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$27,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Cartier Tank Normale Large Model Yellow Gold
Cartier

Tank Normale Large Model Yellow Gold

Ref. WHTA0031
25.7mm·Manual
$37,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Monoface Small Seconds

3 variants · Reverso
27.4mm·Manual
$11,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
Hublot Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Square Bang Unico Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 821.NM.0170.RX
42mm·Automatic
$27,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Frederique Constant Classics Carree Heart Beat Automatic
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