Finding alternatives to
Alternatives to the Merkur Moon Phase Watch
44 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
40mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Moonphase
MSRP
$199
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Merkur Moon Phase Watch is the Orient Bambino No Date ($295) — looks nearly identical and Similar size. If price is the constraint, the Timex Easy Reader Color Pop 38mm Leather Strap Watch at $81 (vs $199 for the Moon Phase Watch) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Baume & Mercier Clifton Moon Phase is the standout microbrand take — moonphase and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Frederique Constant Manufacture Classic Moonphase Date ($4,895) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
44 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· 8
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.
