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Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum

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
$48,500
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum 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 $48,500 for the Phantom SL Platinum) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Kobold Phantom SL is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Valjoux 7750) and Racing chrono. Stepping up, the Hublot Big Bang Tourbillon Chronograph Cathedral Minute Repeater Polished Titanium 45mm ($338,000) 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
Koboldmicro

Phantom SL

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

Phantom SL 18K Rose Gold

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$34,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Kobold Phantom SL Avantgarde
Koboldmicro

Phantom SL Avantgarde

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$18,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Crafter Blue Hyperion Ocean Chronograph
Crafter Bluemicro

Hyperion Ocean Chronograph

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,399MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Timefactors Vanguard
Timefactorsmicro

Vanguard

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,027MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Olech & Wajs Watches Chronograph
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro
ow chronograph

Chronograph

 
39.5mm·Automatic·500m WR
$3,145MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Olech & Wajs Watches MIRAGE III
Olech & Wajs Watchesmicro

MIRAGE III

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Memphis Belle Crono Predator
Memphis Bellemicro

Crono Predator

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,575MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Colomer & Sons Cosmos
Colomer & Sonsmicro

Cosmos

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,019MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Serket Watch Co Overdrive Chronograph
Serket Watch Comicro

Overdrive Chronograph

8 variants · Ref. SWC2026ODCSG0001
42mm·Manual·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
WISE AD8 Chronograph
WISEmicro
ADAMASCUS

AD8 Chronograph

6 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,890MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Orient Star Layered Skeleton
Orient Star

Layered Skeleton

6 variants · Contemporary
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$615MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum

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 Platinum
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 Platinum
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

5 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
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 Platinum
Breitling Top Time B21 Ford Mustang
Breitling

Top Time B21 Ford Mustang

2 variants · Top Time
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$51,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
Rolex

Cosmograph Daytona

19 variants · Ref. 126518LN
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$42,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
TAG Heuer Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport
TAG Heuer

Carrera Chronograph Tourbillon Extreme Sport

Ref. CBU5080.FT6272
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$39,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
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 Platinum
Breitling Premier B25 Datora 42
Breitling

Premier B25 Datora 42

Ref. RB2510371G1P1
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$32,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum

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 Platinum
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 Platinum
Sinn 103 St Ty Hd
Sinn
Series 103

103 St Ty Hd

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,797MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
Breitling Chronomat B01 42
Breitling

Chronomat B01 42

33 variants · Chronomat
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$9,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
Breitling Top Time B01
Breitling

Top Time B01

8 variants · Top Time
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Hublot Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm
Hublot

Classic Fusion Aerofusion Titanium 45mm

3 variants · Classic Fusion
45mm·Automatic
$17,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Norqain Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm
Norqain

Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,645MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Hublot Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic
Hublot

Big Bang Unico 42mm Ceramic

3 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 42mm
Omega

Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional Co Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 42mm

4 variants · Speedmaster
42mm·Manual
$13,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
RGM Watches Model 455 Classic Chronographs
RGM Watches

Model 455 Classic Chronographs

 
38.2mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

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 Platinum
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

4 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$37,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Otsuka Lotec 5号改
Otsuka Lotec

5号改

 
40.5mm·Automatic
$825,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen
A. Lange & Söhne

Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen

Ref. 720.035FE
41.9mm·Automatic
$530,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Bell & Ross BR-X1 TOURBILLON  RS17
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 TOURBILLON RS17

 
45mm·Manual·100m WR
$171,720MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Otsuka Lotec 7.5号
Otsuka Lotec

7.5号

 
40mm·Automatic
$396,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
Bell & Ross BR-X1 TOURBILLON  SAPPHIRE CHRONOGRAPH
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 TOURBILLON SAPPHIRE CHRONOGRAPH

4 variants · BR X1
45mm·Manual
$486,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
Blancpain Villeret Carrousel Répétition Minutes
Blancpain

Villeret Carrousel Répétition Minutes

Ref. 0235-3631-55B
45mm·Automatic
$603,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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 Platinum
IWC Schaffhausen Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl

Ref. IW357701
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$102,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Kobold Phantom SL Platinum
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