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Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold

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

Case
41mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$34,500
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold is the Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic ($25,200) — racing chrono and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK PROTOTYPE at $7,400 (vs $34,500 for the Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Valjoux 7750) and Racing chrono. Stepping up, the Massena LAB Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB ($180,000) 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.

Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Koboldmicro

Phantom SL Platinum

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$48,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Kobold Phantom SL
Koboldmicro

Phantom SL

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$16,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Kobold Phantom SL Avantgarde
Koboldmicro

Phantom SL Avantgarde

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$18,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
ChronoSwiss Opus Chronograph Dakar
ChronoSwissmicro

Opus Chronograph Dakar

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$16,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
ChronoSwiss Opus Chronograph Dakar Sundown
ChronoSwissmicro

Opus Chronograph Dakar Sundown

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$33,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Seagull Racing Style Power Reserve Indicator Tachymeter Complication Chronograph 42mm
Seagullmicro
Chronograph

Racing Style Power Reserve Indicator Tachymeter Complication Chronograph 42mm

 
42mm·Automatic
$899MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
LIV Watches P-51
LIV Watchesmicro
NEW!

P-51

8 variants
42.8mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Duxot Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition
Duxotmicro

Accelero Automatic Chronograph Luminara Limited Edition

4 variants · Accelero Automatic
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Colomer & Sons Cosmos
Colomer & Sonsmicro

Cosmos

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,019MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
ChronoSwiss Opus Chronograph Titanium
ChronoSwissmicro

Opus Chronograph Titanium

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Seagull Column-wheel Chronograph Skeleton Open-worked Dial Watch 41mm
Seagullmicro
Skeleton

Column-wheel Chronograph Skeleton Open-worked Dial Watch 41mm

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,269MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Beijing Watches D301 Bronze Military Chronograph Watch 45mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Replica

D301 Bronze Military Chronograph Watch 45mm

4 variants
45mm·Automatic
$2,699MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold

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.

Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

5 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$25,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Hublot Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic
Hublot

Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic

3 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$26,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

3 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$30,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$27,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Chronograph 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Chronograph 41mm

Ref. 26399NR.OO.D002KB.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport

Ref. CBU5050.FT6273
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$46,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon X Porsche Panamericana
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon X Porsche Panamericana

Ref. CBS5012.FC6571
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$38,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Tudor Black Bay Chrono S&G
Tudor

Black Bay Chrono S&G

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Linde Werdelin Spidospeed Titanium – 3D Movement
Linde Werdelin

Spidospeed Titanium – 3D Movement

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$26,667MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph 44mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Tourbillon Chronograph 44mm

Ref. 26407TI.GG.A002CA.01
44mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Linde Werdelin Spidospeed Carbon Green – 3D Movement
Linde Werdelin

Spidospeed Carbon Green – 3D Movement

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$25,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle (RD#4) 42mm

Ref. 26398OR.OO.D002CR.99
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold

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.

Longines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK PROTOTYPE
Longines
Spirit Flyback

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK PROTOTYPE

2 variants · Spirit Flyback
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
RGM Watches Model 455 Classic Chronographs
RGM Watches

Model 455 Classic Chronographs

 
38.2mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm
Norqain

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,645MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Longines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM
Longines
Spirit Flyback

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK TITANIUM

Ref. L3.821.1.53.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Longines LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK
Longines
Spirit Flyback

LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK

3 variants · Spirit Flyback
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
TAG Heuer Carrera
TAG Heuer

Carrera

Ref. CBU2050.FT6273
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Burgundy Limited Edition
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Burgundy Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,724MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Breitling Classic Avi Chronograph 42 Curtiss Warhawk
Breitling

Classic Avi Chronograph 42 Curtiss Warhawk

Ref. A233802A/L586/535X/A18DSA.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Black
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Black

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,611MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Extreme Sport
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Extreme Sport

4 variants · Carrera
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Breitling Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 Mustang
Breitling

Classic Avi Chronograph 42 P 51 Mustang

Ref. A233803A/BI92/536X/A18DSA.6
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Fortis Stratoliner S-41
Fortis

Stratoliner S-41

8 variants · Stratoliner
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Massena LAB Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB
Massena LAB

Chronograph Monopoussoir Sylvain Pinaud x Massena LAB

 
42mm·Manual
$180,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 L On Breitling
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 L On Breitling

Ref. RB2120211G1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$77,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Limited Edition
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Limited Edition

Ref. RB21204A1C1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$77,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Chronograph Cathedral Minute Repeater Polished Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Big Bang Tourbillon Chronograph Cathedral Minute Repeater Polished Titanium 45mm

Ref. 404.NS.0110.RX
45mm·Manual
$338,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Breitling Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Gaston Breitling
Breitling

Premier B21 Chronograph Tourbillon 42 Gaston Breitling

Ref. JB2120A61B1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$77,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Novak Djokovic Goat Edition Blue 44mm
Hublot

Big Bang Tourbillon Novak Djokovic Goat Edition Blue 44mm

5 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic
$121,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Patek Philippe Grand Complications 5370
Patek Philippemicro

Grand Complications 5370

Ref. 5370
41mm·Manual
$318,580MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Blancpain Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Tourbillon Volant Une Minute 12 Jours

Ref. 66240-3631-55B
42mm·Automatic
$186,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Omega Speedmaster Chrono Chime Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 45mm
Omega

Speedmaster Chrono Chime Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 45mm

Ref. 522.50.45.52.03.001
45mm·Manual
$627,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Omega Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime
Omega

Specialities Olympic 1932 Chrono Chime

Ref. 522.53.45.52.04.001
45mm·Manual
$586,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Patek Philippe Complications 5172
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5172

2 variants · Complications
41mm·Manual
$97,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
Patek Philippe Complications 5924
Patek Philippemicro

Complications 5924

2 variants · Complications
42mm·Automatic
$88,648MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold
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