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Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

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

Case
43mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$700
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the Seiko 5 Actus — common cross-shop and Cushion case. If price is the constraint, the Seiko Recraft Series at $265 (vs $700 for the Sky Racer Automatic) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Geckota Chronotimer Sports Edition is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Racing chrono. Stepping up, the Tissot PRX ($2,150) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Geckota Chronotimer Sports Edition
Geckotamicro

Chronotimer Sports Edition

4 variants · Chronotimer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Spinnaker Hull Chronograph
Spinnakermicro

Hull Chronograph

10 variants · Hull
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$149MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Von Doren IL TEMPO GIGANTE - BLACK, 41 mm
Von Dorenmicro

IL TEMPO GIGANTE - BLACK, 41 mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$3,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Duckworth Prestex Chronograph 42 Quartz
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Chronograph 42 Quartz

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$660MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Audaz ADZ-4050
Audazmicro

ADZ-4050

3 variants
42mm·Meca-Quartz
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Filippo Loreti Watches RETRO CHRONO
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

RETRO CHRONO

3 variants
42mm·Meca-Quartz·100m WR
$190MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Memphis Belle Crono Predator
Memphis Bellemicro

Crono Predator

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,575MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Wancher Watch Fortitude
Wancher Watchmicro

Fortitude

2 variants
42mm·Automatic
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Andersmann Watch Co CHRONOGRAPH ANN0631
Andersmann Watch Comicro

CHRONOGRAPH ANN0631

3 variants
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,580MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Briston Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Acier
Bristonmicro

Streamliner Urban - Chrono - Acier

2 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$354MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Towson Watch Co CHOPTANK
Towson Watch Comicro

CHOPTANK

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
$4,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Ferro Time Master 70
Ferromicro

Time Master 70

6 variants
47mm·Automatic
$685MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer 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.

Seiko 5 Actus
Seiko
Seiko 5

5 Actus

 
Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Citizen Zenshin Chrono
Citizen

Zenshin Chrono

3 variants · Zenshin
42.5mm·Solar·100m WR
$488MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Damasko DC66
Damaskomicro

DC66

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2026
Junghans

1972 Chronoscope Sports Edition 2026

3 variants
43.3mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Junghans 1972 Chronoscope Quarz
Junghans

1972 Chronoscope Quarz

 
43.3mm·Automatic·100m WR
$960MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Yema Flygraf Navigator
Yema

Flygraf Navigator

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,199MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Invicta S1 Rally 49016
Invictamicro

S1 Rally 49016

 
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Invicta S1 Rally 49030
Invictamicro

S1 Rally 49030

2 variants
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Invicta S1 Rally 49035
Invictamicro

S1 Rally 49035

2 variants
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Damasko DC66 black
Damaskomicro

DC66 black

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER

5 variants
41.4mm·Quartz·100m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Damasko DC76 Green Lagernd
Damaskomicro

DC76 Green Lagernd

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer 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.

Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Timex Waterbury Ace Fly-Back Chronograph 43mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Ace Fly-Back Chronograph 43mm Leather Strap Watch

 
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$289MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch
Orient

AK04 Field Sport Watch

2 variants · AK04
42.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Citizen Brycen
Citizen

Brycen

3 variants · Ref. AT2585
44.8mm·Solar·100m WR
$319MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to Jupiter
Swatch

MoonSwatch Mission to Jupiter

Ref. SO33C100
42mm·Quartz
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Casio DW-5040RX-7
Casio
G-Shock

DW-5040RX-7

 
42.8mm·Quartz·200m WR
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Casio DW-9052
Casio
G-Shock

DW-9052

2 variants · G-Shock
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Casio GW-5000HS
Casio
G-Shock

GW-5000HS

2 variants · G-Shock
42.8mm·Quartz·200m WR
$330MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to Earthphase
Swatch

MoonSwatch Mission to Earthphase

Ref. SO33M700
42mm·Quartz
$340MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Timex Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm
Timex
E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm

Ref. TW2W70800
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm
Timex
1983 E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm

4 variants
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Swatch MoonSwatch Mission to Saturn
Swatch

MoonSwatch Mission to Saturn

Ref. SO33T100
42mm·Quartz
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Tissot Heritage 1973
Tissot

Heritage 1973

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Bell & Ross BR-05 CHRONO A523
Bell & Ross

BR-05 CHRONO A523

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Bell & Ross BR-05  Chrono Patrouille de France
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France

5 variants · BR 05
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. AB2510201K1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

3 variants · Top Time
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Fears Brunswick 38 (Steel)
Fears

Brunswick 38 (Steel)

11 variants · Brunswick
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,122MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Breitling Premier B15 Duograph 42
Breitling

Premier B15 Duograph 42

Ref. AB1510171C1P1
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$12,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour
Fears

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

7 variants · Brunswick
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,498MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto chrono

3 variants · Ref. H36606110
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,645MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
Bell & Ross BR-03 Chrono Rafale Solo Display
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Chrono Rafale Solo Display

Ref. 10724260086027
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,804MSRP
vsCompare with the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic
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