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Ming x OuJ Celestial
Finding alternatives to

Ming x OuJ Celestial

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Ming x OuJ Celestial is the Ming x OuJ Simpleton — same family (x) and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Longines HYDROCONQUEST at $2,000 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Boderry LANDMASTER - 100M Waterproof Titanium Automatic Field Watch is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic.

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48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Boderry LANDMASTER - 100M Waterproof Titanium Automatic Field Watch
Boderrymicro

LANDMASTER - 100M Waterproof Titanium Automatic Field Watch

10 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$199MSRP
—Used
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Haim Watch Company Legacy
Haim Watch Companymicro

Legacy

3 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$1,350MSRP
—Used
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Kurono Tokyo 2024 Anniversary Reiwa
Kurono Tokyomicro
Grand SeriesGrand

2024 Anniversary Reiwa

37mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
—Used
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Direnzo Watches DRZ 02R LE Black & Blue
Direnzo Watchesmicro

DRZ 02R LE Black & Blue

39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
—Used
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Kurono Tokyo 2025 Jubilee Sensu
Kurono Tokyomicro
Special Projects

2025 Jubilee Sensu

38mm·Automatic
$2,230MSRP
—Used
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MMI Watches SKY-HUNTER 38
MMI Watchesmicro

SKY-HUNTER 38

5 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$490MSRP
—Used
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Beaubleu Union Brio
Beaubleumicro

Union Brio

3 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Bernhardt Captain - Cypress
Bernhardtmicro

Captain - Cypress

38mm·Automatic
$749MSRP
—Used
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Stewart Dawson Darkest Hour
Stewart Dawsonmicro

Darkest Hour

3 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,567MSRP
—Used
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Isotope Rider Jumping Hour “Limited Edition of 99”
Isotopemicro
rider jumping hour of

Rider Jumping Hour “Limited Edition of 99”

6 variantsSeries
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Von Doren Tandberg
Von Dorenmicro

Tandberg

2 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic
$1,690MSRP
—Used
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Boderry HOU H1 - Vintage Field Watch Automatic
Boderrymicro

HOU H1 - Vintage Field Watch Automatic

4 variantsSeries
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$189MSRP
—Used
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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.

Ming x OuJ Simpleton
Ming

x OuJ Simpleton

38mm·Automatic
—MSRP
—Used
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Ming 37.04
Ming

37.04

2 variantsSeries
38mm·Manual
—MSRP
—Used
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Ming x J.N. Shapiro 37.06 Lightning
Ming

x J.N. Shapiro 37.06 Lightning

38mm·Manual·100m WR
$6,250MSRP
—Used
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Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer

30/34/38/41mm
23 variantsSeamaster Aqua Terra 150M
30/34/38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$6,700MSRP
—Used
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Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION CHRONO MOONPHASE

40/42mm
7 variantsMaster Collection Moonphase
40/42mm·Automatic
$4,400MSRP
—Used
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Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm

4 variantsSeries
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,627MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen IWC Pilots Watch Automatic 41 Top Gun
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

IWC Pilots Watch Automatic 41 Top Gun

2 variantsPilot Watches
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,900MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6224-1127-55B
38mm·Automatic
$12,500MSRP
—Used
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Bremont Altitude 39 Date
Bremont

Altitude 39 Date

3 variantsAltitude
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,250MSRP
—Used
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Tudor Monarch
Tudor

Monarch

Ref. m2639w1a0u-0001
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,875MSRP
—Used
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Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

38.1/38.6mm
6 variantsKing Seiko KSK
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
—Used
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TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph

6 variantsMonaco
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,500MSRP
—Used
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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.

Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

39/41mm
22 variantsHydroConquest
39/41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
—Used
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Fortis Flieger F-39
Fortis

Flieger F-39

4 variantsRef. F-39
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Khaki Field Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Auto

38/42mm
4 variantsKhaki Field Auto
38/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$845MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0494
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary Purist 42mm Automatic Watch GL0494

42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
—Used
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Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variantsChemin des Tourelles Skeleton
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Khaki Field Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Field Mechanical

36/38/42mm
5 variantsKhaki Field Mechanical
36/38/42mm·Manual·100m WR
$725MSRP
—Used
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Victorinox Concept One Automatic
Victorinox

Concept One Automatic

4 variantsConcept One Automatic
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
—Used
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Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0495
Glycine

Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0495

42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
—Used
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Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

37/41mm
3 variantsKhaki Field Expedition Auto
37/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
—Used
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Christopher Ward C1 Jump Hour Mk V
Christopher Ward

C1 Jump Hour Mk V

3 variantsC1 Jump Hour Mk V
40mm·Automatic
$3,095MSRP
—Used
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Sinn 1739 St I 4N F.A.Z.
Sinn
Series 1736/1739/1746

1739 St I 4N F.A.Z.

4 variantsSeries 1736/1739/1746
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,430MSRP
—Used
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Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale CMM.10
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale CMM.10

2 variantsNavygraf
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,614MSRP
—Used
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Trilobe <span>Nuit Fantastique</span> Secret
Trilobe
Nuit

<span>Nuit Fantastique</span> Secret

38.5mm·Automatic
$16,200MSRP
—Used
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Trilobe <span>Les Matinaux L&rsquo;Heure Exquise,</span> Bleue
Trilobe
Les

<span>Les Matinaux L&rsquo;Heure Exquise,</span> Bleue

2 variantsSeries
38.5mm·Automatic
$15,360MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Quantième Complet
Blancpain

Villeret Quantième Complet

Ref. 6654-1529-55B
40mm·Automatic
$37,700MSRP
—Used
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Ming 29.06 Peepshow
Ming

29.06 Peepshow

40mm·Automatic
$22,000MSRP
—Used
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Ming 29.01 Worldtimer
Ming

29.01 Worldtimer

2 variantsSeries
40mm·Automatic
$19,500MSRP
—Used
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Citizen Collection Silver Leaf Lacquer Dial Blue
Citizen

Collection Silver Leaf Lacquer Dial Blue

38.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$126,500MSRP
—Used
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Sartory Billard SB05
Sartory Billard

SB05

2 variantsSB05
38.5mm·Manual
$15,800MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6224-3642-55B
38mm·Automatic
$25,800MSRP
—Used
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Blancpain Villeret Ultraplate
Blancpain

Villeret Ultraplate

Ref. 6224N-1142-55B
38mm·Automatic
$12,700MSRP
—Used
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Trilobe Trente-Deux
Trilobe

Trente-Deux

6 variantsRef. 3201BS
39.5mm·Automatic
$22,680MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

2 variantsPortofino
40mm·Automatic
$15,500MSRP
—Used
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw356201 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Xpl Toto Wolff X Mercedes
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw356201 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Xpl Toto Wolff X Mercedes

Ref. IW356201
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$102,900MSRP
—Used
vsCompare with the Ming x OuJ Celestial
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