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Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Racing
MSRP
$189
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance is the Seiko 5 Sports Field series ($315) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. From the independents, the Filippo Loreti Watches Solare Automatic is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko NH35) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the RGM Watches Model 250 ($3,750) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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36 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Filippo Loreti Watches Solare Automatic
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Solare Automatic

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Ibarra Mariano Ver. 2 / MR2401
Ibarramicro

Mariano Ver. 2 / MR2401

3 variants
38mm·Automatic
$331MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
BA111OD Chapter 8 Baillod Family Legacy Special Edition
BA111ODmicro

Chapter 8 Baillod Family Legacy Special Edition

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,620MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Aigi Watches SATELLITE GROUND STATION
Aigi Watchesmicro

SATELLITE GROUND STATION

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$516MSRP
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Baume & Mercier Classima Automatic
Baume & Merciermicro

Classima Automatic

64 variants
42mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Filippo Loreti Watches Solare Automatic Giallo
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Solare Automatic Giallo

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$260MSRP
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Monterey Watch Co. Croupier
Monterey Watch Co.micro

Croupier

8 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$419MSRP
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HOFFMAN Diver 40 All Black
HOFFMANmicro

Diver 40 All Black

Ref. D-01
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$419MSRP
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Revelot Gentus 40MM
Revelotmicro

Gentus 40MM

6 variants
40mm·Automatic
$390MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Seagull Moon Phase Calendar Power Reserve Indicator Business Watch 41mm
Seagullmicro

Moon Phase Calendar Power Reserve Indicator Business Watch 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$339MSRP
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Ventus Watches Caspian
Ventus Watchesmicro

Caspian

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Carl Suchy & Söhne WALTZ Nº1 SKELETON
Carl Suchy & Söhnemicro

WALTZ Nº1 SKELETON

3 variants
41.5mm·Automatic
$40,339MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance

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.

Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

18 variants
36.4/39.4/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variants · Stretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Swatch Sistem Pilote
Swatch

Sistem Pilote

Ref. YIB404
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Swatch The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed
Swatch

The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed

Ref. SUTZ407
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Seiko DressKX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

DressKX

4 variants · 5 Sports SKX series
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Orient FNR1Q002W0
Orient

FNR1Q002W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Timex Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Space 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2W87200
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Space 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2W87200

 
40mm·Automatic
$339MSRP
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Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

RGM Watches Model 250
RGM Watches

Model 250

 
42mm·Automatic
$3,750MSRP
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Movado Heritage Calendoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan

4 variants · Ref. 3650229
40mm·Automatic
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Movado Vizio Automatic
Movadomicro

Vizio Automatic

2 variants · Ref. 0607920
41mm·Automatic
$1,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Black Dial Leather Strap Rat Pack 96B406

 
40mm·Automatic
$825MSRP
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Massena LAB Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB
Massena LAB

Le Régulateur Louis Erard x Massena LAB

2 variants
42mm·Automatic
$3,950MSRP
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Invicta S1 Rally 12790
Invictamicro

S1 Rally 12790

2 variants
48mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Invicta Objet D Art 69129
Invictamicro

Objet D Art 69129

3 variants
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Junghans Meister Chronoscope, Date English
Junghans

Meister Chronoscope, Date English

9 variants
40.7mm·Automatic
$2,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Junghans Meister fein Automatic
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic

7 variants
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,960MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Invicta Wildflower
Invictamicro

Wildflower

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Movado BOLD Verso
Movadomicro

BOLD Verso

4 variants · Ref. 3600961
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
Bulova Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310
Bulova
Surveyor

Black Dial Leather Bracelet Surveyor 96A310

4 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Manufaktur Waldhoff Renaissance
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