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Browse/Alternatives/Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm

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

Case
45mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Diver
MSRP
$695
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm is the Victorinox Dive Pro Quartz ($800) — tool diver and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Casio GA-B001 at $140 (vs $695 for the Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 45mm is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Ronda 515) and Same family (Navy SEAL Foundation). Stepping up, the Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz ($1,550) 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.

Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 45mm
Luminoxmicro

Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 45mm

 
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$695MSRP
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Luminox Navy SEAL 3500 45mm
Luminoxmicro

Navy SEAL 3500 45mm

2 variants
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$575MSRP
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Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation Back to the Blue 45mm
Luminoxmicro

Navy SEAL Foundation Back to the Blue 45mm

2 variants
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$845MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Lum-Tec B71
Lum-Tecmicro
Combat BCombat

B71

 
44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$506MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
ProTek Watches Model PT4101SF USMC Carbon Dive
ProTek Watchesmicro

Model PT4101SF USMC Carbon Dive

7 variants
45mm·Quartz·300m WR
$575MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Out of Order Casanova Capitano
Out of Ordermicro

Casanova Capitano

 
44mm·Quartz·100m WR
$330MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Elliot Brown BEACHMASTER
Elliot Brownmicro

BEACHMASTER

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·300m WR
$855MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
ProTek Watches Model PT1011 USMC
ProTek Watchesmicro

Model PT1011 USMC

 
42mm·Quartz·300m WR
$525MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
ProTek Watches K109x Series
ProTek Watchesmicro

K109x Series

22 variants
42mm·Quartz·300m WR
$525MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
CWC Cabot Sea Falcon Watch - Black
CWCmicro

Cabot Sea Falcon Watch - Black

 
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$749MSRP
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CWC (Cabot Watch Company) Sea Falcon Watch - Black
CWC (Cabot Watch Company)micro

Sea Falcon Watch - Black

 
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$749MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Minus-8 Diver 2.0
Minus-8micro

Diver 2.0

2 variants
44mm·Solar·300m WR
$598MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm

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.

Victorinox Dive Pro Quartz
Victorinox

Dive Pro Quartz

2 variants · Ref. 241990
43mm·Quartz·300m WR
$800MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bulova Icon Precisionist Men's Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Icon Precisionist Men's Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch

 
46mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,025MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bulova Marine Star Men's Black IP Chronograph Watch
Bulova

Marine Star Men's Black IP Chronograph Watch

 
44mm·Quartz·100m WR
$625MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1051
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1051

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Glycine Men's Airman GMT 45mm Quartz Watch GL1006
Glycine

Men's Airman GMT 45mm Quartz Watch GL1006

 
45mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Citizen Promaster Diver
Citizen

Promaster Diver

 
46mm·Eco-Drive·200m WR
$575MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1055
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1055

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Movado BOLD Verso Chronograph
Movadomicro

BOLD Verso Chronograph

5 variants · Ref. 3600866
44mm·Quartz
$995MSRP
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Bulova Icon Precisionist Men's Grey Black Dial Chronograph Watch
Bulova

Icon Precisionist Men's Grey Black Dial Chronograph Watch

 
46.5mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Citizen Promaster Diver
Citizen

Promaster Diver

 
45mm·Eco-Drive·200m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Citizen Promaster Diver
Citizen

Promaster Diver

Ref. BN5058
47mm·Solar·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

11 variants
36/38/40/45.5mm·Quartz·300m WR
$515MSRP
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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.

Casio GA-B001
Casio
G-Shock

GA-B001

5 variants · G-Shock
46mm·Quartz·200m WR
$140MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Casio MDV-106 Duro
Casio

MDV-106 Duro

2 variants
44.2mm·Quartz·200m WR
$85MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Casio GA-2000
Casio
G-Shock

GA-2000

6 variants · G-Shock
47mm·Quartz·200m WR
$130MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Timex Essex Avenue 44mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch - TW2Y28800
Timex

Essex Avenue 44mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch - TW2Y28800

 
44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Timex IRONMAN Adrenaline 46.5mm Resin Strap Watch
Timex

IRONMAN Adrenaline 46.5mm Resin Strap Watch

2 variants
46.5mm·Quartz·200m WR
$229MSRP
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Timex Gamer Black Jacksonville Jaguars Watch
Timex

Gamer Black Jacksonville Jaguars Watch

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$129MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Citizen Promaster Professional Diver
Citizen
Promaster DiverPromaster

Promaster Professional Diver

4 variants · Promaster
44mm·Solar·200m WR
$296MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Swatch Kaicco
Swatch

Kaicco

Ref. SUSB406
42mm·Quartz
$135MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Swatch Big Bold Irony
Swatch
Red

Big Bold Irony

5 variants · Red
47mm·Quartz
$205MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bulova Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136
Bulova
Sport

Brown Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Sport 44B136

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Citizen Brycen
Citizen

Brycen

3 variants · Ref. AT2585
44.8mm·Solar·100m WR
$319MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Swatch Taste
Swatch
Blue

Taste

Ref. SO27B111
47mm·Quartz
$130MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Marathon TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz
Marathon

TSAR (Tritium Search & Rescue) Diver's Quartz

 
46mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358
Bulova
Series X

Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358

2 variants
45mm·Quartz·300m WR
$4,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Breitling Endurance Pro
Breitling
Professional

Endurance Pro

55 variants · Professional
38/44mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Breitling Aerospace Evo - V79363101B1S1
Breitling

Aerospace Evo - V79363101B1S1

 
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$7,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Casio GMW-B5000TVA-1
Casio

GMW-B5000TVA-1

 
43.2mm·Solar·200m WR
$1,717MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
TAG Heuer Formula 1
TAG Heuer

Formula 1

5 variants · Ref. CAZ101AK.BA0842
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bremont S500
Bremont
Supermarine

S500

3 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Mechanical·500m WR
$4,395MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Casio MRG-B5000
Casio
G-Shock

MRG-B5000

5 variants · G-Shock
43.2mm·Solar·200m WR
$3,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Breitling Aerospace B70 Orbiter
Breitling
Professional

Aerospace B70 Orbiter

Ref. EB70101A/O517/215E
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Series X SE 98B429
Bulova
Series X

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Series X SE 98B429

 
44.5mm·Quartz
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
Movado Series 800 Chronograph
Movadomicro

Series 800 Chronograph

5 variants · Ref. 2600179
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph

12 variants · Formula 1
43/44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,475MSRP
vsCompare with the Luminox Navy SEAL Foundation 3500 The Guardian 45mm
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