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Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,168
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous is the Fears X James Porter & Son LE ($3,292) — shared caliber (ETA/Peseux 7001) and Manual. If price is the constraint, the Fears White Series 1 (2017) at $1,458 (vs $3,168 for the Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Cincinnati Watch Company Ice Blue is the standout microbrand take — manual and Same size.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Ice Blue
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro

Ice Blue

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,800MSRP
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Baltic Prismic
Balticmicro

Prismic

4 variants
36mm·Manual
$1,069MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
DEDEGUMO キネティックアートウォッチNo.4
DEDEGUMOmicro

キネティックアートウォッチNo.4

3 variants · Ref. M39-4
39mm·Automatic
$307MSRP
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Isotope Mercury Shadow
Isotopemicro

Mercury Shadow

3 variants
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,945MSRP
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Studio Underd0g Watermel0n (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gmicro
01 Series

Watermel0n (Gen3)

4 variants
38.5mm·Manual
$800MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Zelos Aventurine (sellita)
Zelosmicro
Comet

Aventurine (sellita)

 
39mm·Manual
$699MSRP
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Zelos Gold Carbon (sellita)
Zelosmicro
Comet

Gold Carbon (sellita)

 
39mm·Manual
$699MSRP
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Zelos Nasa Edition (sellita)
Zelosmicro
Comet

Nasa Edition (sellita)

 
39mm·Manual
$629MSRP
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Retter Watches Mistral
Retter Watchesmicro

Mistral

3 variants
38mm·Manual
$1,695MSRP
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Holthinrichs Watches DECONSTRUCTED Aventurine
Holthinrichs Watchesmicro

DECONSTRUCTED Aventurine

 
39mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Ajwain Watches DASARA: Namma Karnataka
Ajwain Watchesmicro

DASARA: Namma Karnataka

4 variants
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Furlan Marri Disco Volante
Furlan Marrimicro

Disco Volante

3 variants
38mm·Manual
$2,825MSRP
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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.

Fears X James Porter & Son LE
Fears
Brunswick

X James Porter & Son LE

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,292MSRP
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Sartory Billard SB04
Sartory Billard

SB04

3 variants
40mm·Automatic
$3,376MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Fears White Series 2 (2019)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 2 (2019)

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,375MSRP
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Fears Jubilee Edition
Fears
Brunswick

Jubilee Edition

 
38mm·Manual
$2,875MSRP
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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 all olive
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 all olive

7 variants · Club
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
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NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 blue purple
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 blue purple

2 variants · Club
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus 38 electric green
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus 38 electric green

Ref. 726
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$2,070MSRP
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Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
Yema

Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

4 variants · Wristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,490MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Sartory Billard SB04-E
Sartory Billard

SB04-E

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,609MSRP
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Ming 37.08 Starlight
Ming

37.08 Starlight

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$6,000MSRP
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Ming 37.02
Ming

37.02

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,000MSRP
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Oris Artelier S
Oris

Artelier S

2 variants · Artelier
38mm·Automatic
$2,300MSRP
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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.

Fears White Series 1 (2017)
Fears
Brunswick

White Series 1 (2017)

 
38mm·Manual
$1,458MSRP
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Stowa Marine Classic KS 36 arabic
Stowamicro

Marine Classic KS 36 arabic

2 variants
36mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

Ref. H36235140
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
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Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

7 variants · Ref. H38425120
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants · Ref. H36105140
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Stowa Partitio Classic
Stowamicro

Partitio Classic

5 variants
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variants · Urban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
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Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher Ward

C65 Sandhurst Series 2

2 variants · C65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,375MSRP
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Citizen Collection Mechanical White Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet NB1050-59A
Citizen

Collection Mechanical White Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet NB1050-59A

Ref. NB1050-59A
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Tissot Visodate
Tissot

Visodate

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Ming 27.02 Concept/Special Edition/Ultra Thin
Ming

27.02 Concept/Special Edition/Ultra Thin

3 variants
38mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Grand Seiko SLGW007
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW007

 
38.6mm·Manual
$10,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Garrick S7 Timepiece
Garrick

S7 Timepiece

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$9,525MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
NOMOS Glashütte Lambda 39
NOMOS Glashütte

Lambda 39

2 variants · Lambda
39mm·Manual
$24,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.21.03.002
40mm·Manual
$8,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Omega De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 40mm
Omega

De Ville Tresor Co Axial Master Chronometer Power Reserve 40mm

Ref. 435.13.40.22.01.001
40mm·Manual
$9,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Garrick S2 Deadbeat Seconds
Garrick

S2 Deadbeat Seconds

 
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$29,210MSRP
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Garrick S3 Deadbeat Seconds - Power Reserve
Garrick

S3 Deadbeat Seconds - Power Reserve

 
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$50,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Grand Seiko SLGW003
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW003

 
38.6mm·Manual
$11,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Grand Seiko SLGW005
Grand Seiko
Evolution 9

SLGW005

 
38.8mm·Manual
$9,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Ming 17.01
Ming

17.01

2 variants
38mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
Ming 37.07 Monolith
Ming

37.07 Monolith

2 variants
38mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Isotope Oracle Time x Isotope Mercury Vitreous
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