Finding alternatives to
Alternatives to the Junghans max bill MEGA Solar Bauhaus
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38mm
Movement
Solar
MSRP
$1,610
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Junghans max bill MEGA Solar Bauhaus is the Junghans max bill MEGA Solar ($1,550) — shared caliber (Junghans J101.85) and Same family (Max). If price is the constraint, the Mondaine Classic at $188 (vs $1,610 for the max bill MEGA Solar Bauhaus) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Sternglas Naos Großdatum is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Bauhaus minimalist. Stepping up, the NOMOS Glashütte Ahoi neomatik 38 date sand ($5,100) 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.
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.
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.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.
