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Magrette Taiaha
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Magrette Taiaha

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
MSRP
$2,400
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Magrette Taiaha is the Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite ($1,995) — cushion case and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Seiko Recraft Series at $265 (vs $2,400 for the Taiaha) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Magrette Rangi And Papa is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9015) and Cushion case. Stepping up, the Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON ($5,550) 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.

Magrette Rangi And Papa
Magrettemicro

Rangi And Papa

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,880MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Magrette Regattare
Magrettemicro

Regattare

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·500m WR
$888MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Magrette Matau
Magrettemicro

Matau

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,580MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Geckota Pioneer Special Edition
Geckotamicro

Pioneer Special Edition

2 variants · Pioneer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Smiths PRECISTA ITALIAN PRS-46
Smithsmicro

PRECISTA ITALIAN PRS-46

 
44mm·Manual·100m WR
$510MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
LIV Watches Rebel-AR Monza
LIV Watchesmicro

Rebel-AR Monza

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Duckworth Prestex Rivington GMT Special Edition
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Rivington GMT Special Edition

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Spinnaker Hull Riviera
Spinnakermicro

Hull Riviera

3 variants · Hull
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$169MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Vesuviate Watches Attivo
Vesuviate Watchesmicro

Attivo

9 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$763MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
LIV Watches Rebel-AR Valencia
LIV Watchesmicro

Rebel-AR Valencia

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$690MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Northern Star Watch Dark Knight
Northern Star Watchmicro
Knight Series

Dark Knight

5 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$849MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Memphis Belle Crono Predator
Memphis Bellemicro

Crono Predator

 
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,575MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha

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.

Christopher Ward C65 Super Compressor Elite
Christopher Ward

C65 Super Compressor Elite

3 variants · C65
41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)
Fears

Brunswick 40 (Black)

17 variants · Brunswick
40mm·Automatic·150m WR
$3,545MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Fears Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour
Fears

Brunswick 40.5 Jump Hour

7 variants · Brunswick
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,498MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)
Fears

Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

Ref. alliance-01-bs240500-br
40.5mm·Automatic
$4,180MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Bell & Ross BR-03 White Steel & Gold
Bell & Ross

BR-03 White Steel & Gold

5 variants · BR 03
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,549MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical

3 variants
36/43mm·Manual·100m WR
$975MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot Heritage 1973
Tissot

Heritage 1973

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Mido Multifort TV Big Date
Mido

Multifort TV Big Date

Ref. M0495263729100
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,490MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Glycine Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144
Glycine

Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,640MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Longines LEGEND DIVER 42
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42

4 variants · Legend Diver
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha

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.

Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Seiko Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99
Seiko

Prospex Sea PADI Automatic Diver's SRPB99

Ref. SRPB99K1
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

10 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot PRX Damian Lillard Special Edition
Tissot

PRX Damian Lillard Special Edition

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

3 variants
37/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Damasko DK30/2
Damaskomicro

DK30/2

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Hamilton Khaki Field Titanium Far Cry® 6 Limited Edition
Hamilton

Khaki Field Titanium Far Cry® 6 Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Hamilton Khaki Field Titanium Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Titanium Auto

4 variants
38/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON
Longines

ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON

Ref. L2.839.4.52.2
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Panerai Radiomir 8 Giorni
Panerai

Radiomir 8 Giorni

3 variants · Radiomir
45mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Panerai Radiomir Tre Giorni
Panerai

Radiomir Tre Giorni

Ref. PAM01335
45mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT 44mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon GMT 44mm

Ref. 26589IO.OO.D030CA.01
44mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Panerai Radiomir Officine
Panerai

Radiomir Officine

4 variants · Radiomir
45mm·Manual·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

3 variants · Top Time
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Bremont Altitude MB Meteor
Bremont

Altitude MB Meteor

7 variants · Altitude
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding - Music Edition 43mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding - Music Edition 43mm

Ref. 15600CE.OO.A002CA.01
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Bell & Ross BR-X5 Iridescent
Bell & Ross

BR-X5 Iridescent

2 variants · BR X5
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$9,709MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Tourbillon Chronograph 43mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Tourbillon Chronograph 43mm

3 variants · Royal Oak Offshore
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic

3 variants · BR 03
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,452MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
Schofield B3
Schofield
B3 BeaterB3 — Patinated Bronze

B3

2 variants · B3 — Patinated Bronze
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Magrette Taiaha
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