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Watches/Alternatives/Merkur Abalone Diver Watch

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Case diameter
42 mm
Lug-to-lug
45.5 mm
Movement
Manual
Catalog MSRP
$229
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Closest catalog matchEnoksen DIVE II E12 Automatic Dive Watch - 39mm39 mm case, 3 mm narrowerSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPThorn Marine 200 Master Diver Watch$179 recorded MSRP, $50 lowerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugMarathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm43.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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36 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Enoksen DIVE II E12 Automatic Dive Watch - 39mm
Enoksen

DIVE II E12 Automatic Dive Watch - 39mm

  • 39 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.4 mm thicker case

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Revelot R11 Hexmariner
Revelot

R11 Hexmariner

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Ventus Watches Mori 300m Diver M-6 Gunmetal Steel
Ventus Watches

Mori 300m Diver M-6 Gunmetal Steel

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $349 recorded MSRP, $120 higher

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Revelot R11
Revelot

R11

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Revelot R11 Storm
Revelot

R11 Storm

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Hulk SUB
Shiro Kara

Daibāzu: Hulk SUB

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.8 mm thinner case

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Thorn Marine 200 Master Diver Watch
Thorn

Marine 200 Master Diver Watch

  • $179 recorded MSRP, $50 lower
  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 48.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1.6 mm thinner case

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Cooper Watches MWC 1970s/80s Pattern Automatic 24 Jewel Military Divers Watch with Sapphire
Cooper Watches

MWC 1970s/80s Pattern Automatic 24 Jewel Military Divers Watch with Sapphire

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $316 recorded MSRP, $87 higher

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DIFICIANO Marlin
DIFICIANO

Marlin

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $399 recorded MSRP, $170 higher

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Duxot Atlantica Diver Automatic
Duxot

Atlantica Diver Automatic

  • $149 recorded MSRP, $80 lower
  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Elliot Brown HOLTON AUTOMATIC: 101-A10
Elliot Brown

HOLTON AUTOMATIC: 101-A10

  • 43 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $792 recorded MSRP, $563 higher

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Ventus Watches Mori
Ventus Watches

Mori

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $319 recorded MSRP, $90 higher

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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Invicta Pro Diver 23678
Invicta

Pro Diver 23678

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual

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Invicta Pro Diver 5053
Invicta

Pro Diver 5053

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual

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Invicta Pro Diver 29176
Invicta

Pro Diver 29176

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual

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Orient Kamasu
Orient

Kamasu

  • 41.8 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1.2 mm thinner case

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Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic 44mm HNBR Rubber Strap Watch

  • 44 mm case, 2 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $409 recorded MSRP, $180 higher

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Orient Diver Design 40
Orient

Diver Design 40

  • 39.9 mm case, 2.1 mm narrower
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1.2 mm thinner case

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Orient Neo Classic Sports LE
Orient

Neo Classic Sports LE

  • 43.5 mm case, 1.5 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $425 recorded MSRP, $196 higher

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Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $429 recorded MSRP, $200 higher

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Seiko 5KX
Seiko

5KX

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.6 mm thinner case

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Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

  • 39 mm case, 3 mm narrower
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $350 recorded MSRP, $121 higher

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Swatch Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Green Abyss
Swatch

Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms Green Abyss

  • 42.3 mm case, 0.3 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.4 mm thicker case

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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series DENHAM Limited Edition, Seiko Boutique exclusive model
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series DENHAM Limited Edition, Seiko Boutique exclusive model

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.6 mm thinner case

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT Watch Limited Edition

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 48.6 mm lug-to-lug, 3.1 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.7 mm thinner case

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Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm HNBR Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic 41mm HNBR Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $479 recorded MSRP, $250 higher

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm
Marathon

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 43.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm shorter
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $680 recorded MSRP, $451 higher

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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

  • 42.6 mm case, 0.6 mm wider
  • 49.3 mm lug-to-lug, 3.8 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $3,600 recorded MSRP, $3,371 higher

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0322
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0322

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $585 recorded MSRP, $356 higher

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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $585 recorded MSRP, $356 higher

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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

  • 42.6 mm case, 0.6 mm wider
  • 49.3 mm lug-to-lug, 3.8 mm longer
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 0.6 mm thinner case

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Bremont S302
Bremont

S302

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Bremont Supermarine 500M
Bremont

Supermarine 500M

  • 43 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 1 mm thinner case

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Timex Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Deepwater Meridian 200 Automatic GMT 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. $549 recorded MSRP, $320 higher

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Bremont S502
Bremont

S502

  • 43 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of manual. 2.5 mm thicker case

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