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Watches/Alternatives/Merkur Universal Time

Watch alternatives

Alternatives to the Merkur Universal Time

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Case diameter
40 mm
Lug-to-lug
46 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$149
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Closest catalog matchSheffield 1A SCR II BlueSame 40 mm case diameterSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPCoromandel watch company Marina Edition 2.0$116 recorded MSRP, $33 lowerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugCasio Edifice EFK-100D43.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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34 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue
Sheffield

1A SCR II Blue

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

$278 recorded MSRP, $129 higher

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Shiro Kara Vintage (SKV) Diver
Shiro Kara

Vintage (SKV) Diver

  • 39.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$608 recorded MSRP, $459 higher

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EONIQ Diver - DBK01
EONIQ

Diver - DBK01

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$248 recorded MSRP, $99 higher

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Merkur Seizenn Pure Bronze CuSn8 Black
Merkur

Seizenn Pure Bronze CuSn8 Black

  • 44 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$249 recorded MSRP, $100 higher

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Coromandel watch company Marina Edition 2.0
Coromandel watch company

Marina Edition 2.0

  • $116 recorded MSRP, $33 lower
  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Thorn Vintage 50-Fathoms
Thorn

Vintage 50-Fathoms

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 4 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$179 recorded MSRP, $30 higher

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Cooper Watches MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Military Divers (Date)
Cooper Watches

MWC 24 Jewel 1982 Pattern 300m Military Divers (Date)

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$354 recorded MSRP, $205 higher

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Shiro Kara Marimo base: Litten
Shiro Kara

Marimo base: Litten

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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William Wood International Association of Fire
William Wood

International Association of Fire

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$820 recorded MSRP, $671 higher

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William Wood Valiant
William Wood

Valiant

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$820 recorded MSRP, $671 higher

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Coromandel watch company Marina Edition 2.0 by Coromandel Co. - Automatic
Coromandel watch company

Marina Edition 2.0 by Coromandel Co. - Automatic

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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MMI Watches Turret 300M - Model: TR2-WL (Midnight BLUE) (NO DATE)
MMI Watches

Turret 300M - Model: TR2-WL (Midnight BLUE) (NO DATE)

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$425 recorded MSRP, $276 higher

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Mainstream picks· 10

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

Orient AA02 Diver
Orient

AA02 Diver

  • 41.5 mm case, 1.5 mm wider
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$285 recorded MSRP, $136 higher

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Orient Diver Watch
Orient

Diver Watch

  • 41.5 mm case, 1.5 mm wider
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$285 recorded MSRP, $136 higher

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Glycine Combat
Glycine

Combat

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$240 recorded MSRP, $91 higher

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Timex Space Jam 30th Anniversary x Q Timex Limited Edition
Timex

Space Jam 30th Anniversary x Q Timex Limited Edition

  • 38 mm case, 2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. $269 recorded MSRP, $120 higher

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Timex Waterbury Traditional GMT
Timex

Waterbury Traditional GMT

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. $187 recorded MSRP, $38 higher

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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. $225 recorded MSRP, $76 higher

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Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 43.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

MSRP is not recorded for this match.

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Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

  • 37.4 mm case, 2.6 mm narrower
  • 43 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$200 recorded MSRP, $51 higher

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Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

  • 37.4 mm case, 2.6 mm narrower
  • 43 mm lug-to-lug, 3 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$200 recorded MSRP, $51 higher

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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. $225 recorded MSRP, $76 higher

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Cheaper alternatives· 1

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Timex Expedition Scout Fabric Slip-Thru
Timex

Expedition Scout Fabric Slip-Thru

  • $50 recorded MSRP, $100 lower
  • Same 40 mm case diameter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Pricier alternatives· 11

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

Invicta Pro Diver 23678
Invicta

Pro Diver 23678

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Invicta Jason Taylor 30198
Invicta

Jason Taylor 30198

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Invicta Pro Diver 49317
Invicta

Pro Diver 49317

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium HNBR
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium HNBR

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH35 caliber
What changes

$479 recorded MSRP, $330 higher

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Oris Social Club Barcelona
Oris

Social Club Barcelona

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,600 recorded MSRP, $2,451 higher

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Sinn 103 St Ty Hd
Sinn

103 St Ty Hd

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,797 recorded MSRP, $2,648 higher

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Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief GMT GL03xx Series
Glycine

Airman Vintage The Chief GMT GL03xx Series

  • Same 40 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$905 recorded MSRP, $756 higher

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Hamilton Khaki Navy Frogman Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Navy Frogman Auto

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,395 recorded MSRP, $1,246 higher

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Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator
Marathon

Arctic Steel Navigator

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,300 recorded MSRP, $1,151 higher

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Marathon Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto
Marathon

Steel Navigator SSNAV Auto

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$1,300 recorded MSRP, $1,151 higher

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Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

  • 39.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$990 recorded MSRP, $841 higher

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