
Finding alternatives to
NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38
Ref. 1108
54 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38.5mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,220
Most similar· 12
The closest match overall — same case size, similar movement family, comparable price. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

NOMOS Glashütte
Ludwig 38 enamel white
37.5mm · Manual$2,530
Shared caliber (DUW 4001) · Classic dress

NOMOS Glashütte
Orion 38 gray
38mm · Manual$3,040
Shared caliber (DUW 4001) · Classic dress

NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente 38 midnight blue
37.5mm · Manual$2,570
Shared caliber (DUW 4001) · Classic dress

Sartory Billard
SB05
38.5mm · Manual0
Classic dress · Manual

Tissot
Le Locle Gold
39.3mm · Automatic$2,225
Classic dress · Same size

Grand Seiko
SBGH263
39.5mm · Automatic$6,200
Same size · Sapphire

Grand Seiko
SBGW281
37.3mm · Manual$4,900
Classic dress · Manual

Seiko
King Seiko KS1969
39.4mm · Automatic$3,100
Classic dress · Same size

Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.6mm · Automatic$3,300
Classic dress · Same size

Hamilton
Ventura Elvis80 Auto
42mm · Automatic$1,725
Classic dress · Sapphire

Sartory Billard
SB04
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Classic dress · Similar size

Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.3mm · Automatic$2,000
Classic dress · Same size
Cheaper alternatives· 12
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Slim Auto
40mm · Automatic$825
Classic dress · Similar size

Hamilton
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,275
Classic dress · Similar size

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
38mm · Automatic$1,245
Classic dress · Same size

Tissot
Le Locle
39.3mm · Automatic$795
Classic dress · Same size

Tissot
Le Locle 20th Anniversary
39.3mm · Automatic$875
Classic dress · Same size

Tissot
Heritage 1938
39mm · Automatic$925
Classic dress · Same size

Seiko
Presage Sharp Edged Series Sharp Edged Series Kabuki-inspired Limited Edition
39.3mm · Automatic$1,050
Classic dress · Same size

Seiko
Presage Cocktail Time
40.5mm · Automatic$595
Classic dress · Similar size

Orient
Bambino Version 1
40mm · Automatic$255
Classic dress · Similar size

Seiko
Presage Classic Series
40.2mm · Automatic$1,125
Similar size · Sapphire

Orient
Bambino Open Heart
40.5mm · Automatic$315
Classic dress · Similar size

Orient
75th Anniversary Stretto Date
38.5mm · Automatic$395
Same size · Sapphire
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.

Grand Seiko
SBGK007
39mm · Manual$7,300
Classic dress · Manual

NOMOS Glashütte
Ludwig gold enamel white
35mm · Manual$13,300
Shared caliber (DUW 4001) · Classic dress

NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente gold neomatik 38 Update
38.5mm · Automatic$16,100
Classic dress · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Lambda 39
39mm · Manual$24,800
Classic dress · Manual

Grand Seiko
SLGW005
38.8mm · Manual$9,700
Classic dress · Manual

Grand Seiko
SBGK006
39mm · Manual$22,200
Classic dress · Manual

Bremont
Regular 40mm
40mm · Automatic$7,250
Similar size · Sapphire

Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0200
40mm · Automatic$6,995
Classic dress · Similar size

Oris
Wings of Hope Gold Limited Edition
38mm · Automatic$18,900
Same size · Sapphire

Bremont
Regular 34mm
34mm · Automatic$6,700
Classic dress · Sapphire

Norqain
Adventure Sport 37mm S-G MOP
37mm · Automatic$6,610
Similar size · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BRS-92 ROSE GOLD
39mm · Automatic$13,932
Same size · Sapphire
Looks like this· 6
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
Seestern S382 38mm Classic
38mm · Automatic$199
Same size · Sapphire

Seestern
S424 Full Lume Pilot
38mm · Automatic$299
Same size · Sapphire

Sugess
MoonPhase Master S395
40mm · Automatic Moon Phase Enamel$599
Similar size · Sapphire

Seestern
S471 Double Crown Diver
38mm · Automatic$179
Same size · Sapphire

Sugess
S451 Jumping Hour
40mm · Automatic Jumping Hour One Pointer$449
Similar size · Sapphire

Seestern
S446 GMT
39.5mm · Automatic GMT$299
Same size · Sapphire
Microbrand picks· 12
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Fears
Pure
38mm · Manual$1,458
Classic dress · Manual

Fears
Pure
38mm · Manual$2,375
Classic dress · Manual

Fears
Pure
38mm · Manual$3,292
Classic dress · Manual

Sternglas
Asthet Edition Lumare
40mm · Automatic$593
Classic dress · Similar size

Sternglas
Kanton
39mm · Automatic$971
Classic dress · Same size

Sternglas
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
38mm · Automatic$701
Classic dress · Same size

Atelier Wen
Piao 缥 (Ice Blue)
38.5mm · Automatic$25,800
Classic dress · Same size

Furlan Marri
Disco Onyx Diamonds
38mm · Manual$3,955
Classic dress · Manual

Furlan Marri
Disco Volante
38mm · Manual$2,825
Classic dress · Manual

Lorier
Standard
38mm · Manual$799
Classic dress · Manual

Yema
Black
39mm · Automatic$1,913
Classic dress · Same size

Zelos
Tantalum LE
39mm · Manual$699
Classic dress · Manual