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Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$517
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK is the Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto ($825) — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient Bambino Version 1 at $255 (vs $517 for the AT-38BKBK) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Knot Watches Knot AT-38 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9015) and Classic dress. Stepping up, the Hublot Classic Fusion King Gold ($10,700) 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.

Knot Watches Knot AT-38
Knot Watchesmicro
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Knot AT-38

12 variants
38mm·Automatic
$444MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Sternglas Asthet Edition Lumare
Sternglasmicro

Asthet Edition Lumare

2 variants · Asthet
40mm·Automatic
$593MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

INITIAL - Slim Steel (40mm automatic)

5 variants
40mm·Automatic
$695MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM7102M
BERNYmicro

Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM7102M

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$183MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Knot Watches AT-38SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-AT-38
Knot Watchesmicro

AT-38SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-AT-38

 
38mm·Automatic
$942MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Knot Watches Knot AT-38SVG
Knot Watchesmicro
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Knot AT-38SVG

5 variants
38mm·Automatic
$561MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Sternglas Naos Pro Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Pro Automatik

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$699MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Sternglas Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
Sternglasmicro

Naos Automatik Edition Oxford

 
38mm·Automatic
$701MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Makydo Mosaic 38
Makydomicro

Mosaic 38

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$355MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0026-V2 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0026

Specht & Söhne SP0026-V2 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. SP0026A1-V2
38mm·Automatic
$185MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Archimede Watches Klassik
Archimede Watchesmicro

Klassik

4 variants
39/42mm·Automatic
$1,115MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM023M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM023M

5 variants
37.5mm·Automatic
$130MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK

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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Slim Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Slim Auto

Ref. H38515735
40mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants · Ref. H32515135
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Tissot Visodate
Tissot

Visodate

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

5 variants
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Orient Bambino Version 7
Orient

Bambino Version 7

6 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Automatic
$330MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Hudson 96B441
Bulova
Hudson

Black Dial Leather Strap Hudson 96B441

 
39mm·Automatic
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

3 variants · Ref. H39415754
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Movado BOLD Quest Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Quest Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3600940
39mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK

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.

Orient Bambino Version 1
Orient

Bambino Version 1

2 variants · Bambino
40mm·Automatic
$255MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

7 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

 
37mm·Eco-Drive·100m WR
$225MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Timex Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$145MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

2 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Timex Waterbury Classic 39mm
Timex

Waterbury Classic 39mm

4 variants
39mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

Ref. AU1040
40mm·Solar
$244MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hublot Classic Fusion King Gold
Hublot

Classic Fusion King Gold

7 variants · Classic Fusion
33/42mm·Automatic
$10,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

4 variants · Portofino
40mm·Automatic
$5,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

4 variants · Ref. H32505131
40/42mm·Automatic
$1,045MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

6 variants
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
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 Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Seiko

King Seiko KS1969

4 variants
39.4mm·Automatic
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik 39 midnight blue
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion neomatik 39 midnight blue

2 variants · Orion
38.5mm·Automatic
$4,590MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE
Longines

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

2 variants · Ref. L4.795.4.58.0
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Hublot Classic Fusion Essential Grey 42mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Essential Grey 42mm

5 variants · Classic Fusion
42mm·Automatic
$8,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

4 variants · Ref. H38525121
40mm·Automatic
$1,145MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
NOMOS Glashütte Orion neomatik 41 date new black
NOMOS Glashütte

Orion neomatik 41 date new black

Ref. 366
40.5mm·Automatic
$5,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
NOMOS Glashütte Tangomat ruthenium
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangomat ruthenium

2 variants · Tangomat
38.3mm·Automatic
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches AT-38BKBK
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