Finding alternatives to
Makydo Makydo 38
46 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$354
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Makydo 38 is the Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series ($415) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Casio EFB-730D at $165 (vs $354 for the Makydo 38) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Delhi Watch Company DWC Everest III is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko NH35) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Yema Superman Worldtime GMT ($1,549) 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.
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.
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.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
