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Mark Time Watches M 5
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Mark Time Watches M 5

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

Case
36mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Field
MSRP
$495
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Mark Time Watches M 5 is the Seiko Prospex 1959 Alpinist Re-creation Limited Edition — looks nearly identical and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Orient FNR1Q005W0 at $180 (vs $495 for the M 5) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the ALATO Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9039) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Bremont Terra Nova 38 ($3,050) 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.

ALATO Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm
ALATOmicro

Arvet Automatic 100m 38mm

6 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$694MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Timefactors Everest PRS-25
Timefactorsmicro

Everest PRS-25

6 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$463MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Mark Time Watches M 3
Mark Time Watchesmicro

M 3

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
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AndoAndoAndo UFO Watch Prototype 36mm
AndoAndoAndomicro

UFO Watch Prototype 36mm

2 variants
36mm·Automatic
$516MSRP
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Mark Time Watches M 6
Mark Time Watchesmicro

M 6

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$495MSRP
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Timefactors Commando PRS-47
Timefactorsmicro

Commando PRS-47

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$463MSRP
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Timefactors Trans-Global
Timefactorsmicro

Trans-Global

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$490MSRP
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Galvin Watch Company Loimu Special Edition
Galvin Watch Companymicro

Loimu Special Edition

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$714MSRP
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Monro Adventure Watches Luna Adventure
Monro Adventure Watchesmicro

Luna Adventure

7 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$804MSRP
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Orion Watches Hellcat 36
Orion Watchesmicro

Hellcat 36

2 variants
36.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$975MSRP
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RZE Resolute 36
RZEmicro

Resolute 36

4 variants · RESOLUTE
36mm·Automatic·200m WR
$689MSRP
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Santura Novus
Santuramicro

Novus

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$347MSRP
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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 Prospex 1959 Alpinist Re-creation Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex 1959 Alpinist Re-creation Limited Edition

Ref. SJE085J1
36.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Spider
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic Spider

2 variants · ANTARCTIC
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Yema Flygraf Pilot
Yema

Flygraf Pilot

2 variants · Flygraf
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic 35mm Automatic

Ref. Antarctic 35mm
35mm·Automatic·200m WR
$945MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Hamilton Khaki Field Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Auto

4 variants · Ref. H70455133
38/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$845MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Timex Marlin Draper Automatic 37mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Marlin Draper Automatic 37mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

2 variants
37mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Stowa Flieger
Stowamicro

Flieger

8 variants
36/40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada Grenchen

Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

Ref. Super Antarctic 35mm
35mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$825MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Seiko Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Alpinist

2 variants · Prospex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5

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.

Orient FNR1Q005W0
Orient

FNR1Q005W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$180MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Seiko SNK063J5
Seiko
Seiko 5

SNK063J5

 
34mm·Automatic
$179MSRP
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Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

Ref. YAS100D
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Orient FNR1Q002W0
Orient

FNR1Q002W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
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Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bremont Terra Nova 38
Bremont

Terra Nova 38

7 variants · Terra Nova
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Christopher Ward The Twelve 36
Christopher Ward
Twelve

The Twelve 36

5 variants · Twelve
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Rolex Explorer
Rolex

Explorer

Ref. 124270
36/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variants · Urban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic Cosc
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic Cosc

11 variants
39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

3 variants · Ref. H70225110
37/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Christopher Ward C65 Sandhurst Series 2
Christopher Ward

C65 Sandhurst Series 2

2 variants · C65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,375MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Longines CONQUEST
Longines

CONQUEST

7 variants · Ref. L3.720.4.02.6
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
NOMOS Glashütte Ahoi neomatik siren blue
NOMOS Glashütte

Ahoi neomatik siren blue

6 variants · Ahoi
36.3mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,540MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Bremont Terra Nova 40.5
Bremont

Terra Nova 40.5

10 variants · Terra Nova
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Christopher Ward C63 Sealander Automatic
Christopher Ward
Sealander

C63 Sealander Automatic

5 variants · Sealander
36mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,430MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
Fortis Vagabond V-40
Fortis

Vagabond V-40

3 variants · Vagabond
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,480MSRP
vsCompare with the Mark Time Watches M 5
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