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Knot Watches TS2-36
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Knot Watches TS2-36

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

Case
36mm
Movement
Solar
Category
Casual
MSRP
$229
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Knot Watches TS2-36 is the Citizen Zenshin Three-Hand ($394) — everyday solar and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Timex Easy Reader 35mm Expansion Band Watch - T2H451 at $83 (vs $229 for the TS2-36) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Knot Watches Knot TS2-36TI is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko VS42) and Everyday solar. Stepping up, the Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060 ($3,295) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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46 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Knot Watches Knot TS2-36TI
Knot Watchesmicro
ts2 36tign

Knot TS2-36TI

3 variants
36mm·Solar·100m WR
$214MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Knot Watches CS-38ASV
Knot Watchesmicro
cs 38asvnv

CS-38ASV

4 variants
38mm·Solar
$177MSRP
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Knot Watches Knot CS-38
Knot Watchesmicro
cs 38asvcg

Knot CS-38

2 variants
38mm·Solar
$177MSRP
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Big Idea Design Ti Daily Solar 2023
Big Idea Designmicro

Ti Daily Solar 2023

 
38mm·Solar·100m WR
$275MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2949M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2949M

4 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$55MSRP
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Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar 38
Momentummicro

Atlas Eclipse Solar 38

5 variants
38mm·Solar·100m WR
$235MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Ruhla Space Control Solar
Ruhlamicro

Space Control Solar

3 variants
35mm·Solar·100m WR
$415MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0002 Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0002

Specht & Söhne SP0002 Quartz

10 variants · Ref. SP0002Q1-37
37mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
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Rockwell Time Voyager
Rockwell Timemicro

Voyager

2 variants
36mm·Quartz·100m WR
$180MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2825M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2825M

7 variants
38mm·Quartz
$98MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Momentum VPD Homicide Custom Watch - 38mm
Momentummicro

VPD Homicide Custom Watch - 38mm

 
38mm·Solar·100m WR
$265MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2646Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP2646Q

Specht & Söhne SP2646Q Quartz

3 variants · Ref. SP2646Q1
38mm·Quartz
$144MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36

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.

Citizen Zenshin Three-Hand
Citizen

Zenshin Three-Hand

3 variants · Zenshin
39mm·Solar·100m WR
$394MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Casio EFK-110D
Casio
Edifice

EFK-110D

3 variants · Edifice
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$300MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

 
37mm·Eco-Drive·100m WR
$225MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Quartz
Seiko

Essentials Quartz

5 variants · Essentials
38.9mm·Quartz·100m WR
$335MSRP
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Citizen Garrison
Citizen
Eco-Drive

Garrison

2 variants · Ref. BM8560
42mm·Solar·100m WR
$338MSRP
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Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
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Bulova Classic Men's Silver White Dial Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Classic Men's Silver White Dial Stainless Steel Watch

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Seiko

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

3 variants · Essentials
34mm·Quartz·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

7 variants
34/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$400MSRP
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Tissot PR 100
Tissot

PR 100

12 variants
34/40/41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$350MSRP
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Casio LCW-M170TD
Casio
LINEAGE

LCW-M170TD

Ref. LCW-M170TD-7A
39.5mm·Solar
$229MSRP
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Orient Stretto Date Solar
Orient

Stretto Date Solar

3 variants · Stretto
32.1mm·Solar
$285MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 10

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Timex Easy Reader 35mm Expansion Band Watch - T2H451
Timex

Easy Reader 35mm Expansion Band Watch - T2H451

 
35mm·Quartz
$83MSRP
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Casio MQ-24
Casio

MQ-24

12 variants
34.9mm·Quartz
$30MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Timex Easy Reader 38mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Easy Reader 38mm Leather Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz·200m WR
$77MSRP
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Casio A140
Casio

A140

3 variants
36.8mm·Quartz
$110MSRP
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Casio AQ-240
Casio

AQ-240

6 variants
35.8mm·Quartz
$70MSRP
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Timex Easy Reader (Date)
Timex

Easy Reader (Date)

2 variants
35mm·Quartz
$87MSRP
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Seiko SQBR021
Seiko

SQBR021

 
36mm·Quartz
$88MSRP
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Swatch Big Bold SwatchPAY
Swatch
Bnwpay

Big Bold SwatchPAY

4 variants · Bnwpay
41mm·Quartz
$105MSRP
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Swatch Action O Clock
Swatch

Action O Clock

Ref. SUOB715F
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Swatch Sigan
Swatch

Sigan

Ref. SO28N101
34mm·Quartz
$80MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber A060

5 variants · The Citizen
38.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$3,295MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGX261
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGX261

3 variants
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Victorinox Concept One Solar
Victorinox

Concept One Solar

3 variants · Ref. 242052
39mm·Solar·100m WR
$900MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Citizen ATTESA
Citizen

ATTESA

Ref. CB3044-55E
39mm·Solar·100m WR
—MSRP
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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber A060

2 variants · The Citizen
38.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$4,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Junghans Meister S Quarz 35
Junghans

Meister S Quarz 35

4 variants
35mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,270MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Tissot PRC 100 Solar
Tissot
PR 100

PRC 100 Solar

6 variants
34/39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Junghans max bill MEGA Solar Bauhaus
Junghans

max bill MEGA Solar Bauhaus

 
38mm·Solar
$1,610MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
Marathon

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

 
36mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
Casio Oceanus OCW-S100
Casio

Oceanus OCW-S100

Ref. OCW-S100-1AJF
41.5mm·Solar·100m WR
$490MSRP
vsCompare with the Knot Watches TS2-36
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