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Nepro Solar 1976
Finding alternatives to

Nepro Solar 1976

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

Case
36.2mm
Movement
Solar
MSRP
$1,050
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Nepro Solar 1976 is the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical ($1,075) — rectangular case and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Casio DBC-32 at $90 (vs $1,050 for the Solar 1976) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Bamford of London Neprosolar is the standout microbrand take — rectangular case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Fears Archival 1930 ($3,863) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Bamford of London Neprosolar
Bamford of Londonmicro

Neprosolar

2 variants
36.2mm·Solar
$899MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Nepro Just in case
Nepromicro

Just in case

 
36.2mm·Quartz
$989MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Nepro Nepro Watch
Nepromicro
Solar Just In Case Black

Nepro Watch

2 variants
36.2mm·Quartz
$1,223MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time
Variomicro

VERSA Reversible Dual Time

4 variants · VERSA
39mm·Quartz
$428MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Makina Andras_II (Black)
Makinamicro

Andras_II (Black)

2 variants
33mm·Automatic
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Havaan Tuvali Heritage Series Finale Mint Green Arabic
Havaan Tuvalimicro

Heritage Series Finale Mint Green Arabic

4 variants
36mm·Manual
$455MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Azimuth SP-1 Roulette
Azimuthmicro

SP-1 Roulette

 
35mm·Automatic
$4,777MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Cooper Watches MWC W10 1970's Pattern (Unbranded Dial) Hybrid Quartz/Mechanical Military Watch
Cooper Watchesmicro

MWC W10 1970's Pattern (Unbranded Dial) Hybrid Quartz/Mechanical Military Watch

 
36mm·Quartz·100m WR
$194MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Slow Watches Slow Jo
Slow Watchesmicro
Jo

Slow Jo

15 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$320MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Cincinnati Watch Company Union Terminal Mechanical
Cincinnati Watch Companymicro

Union Terminal Mechanical

 
38mm·Manual
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Havaan Tuvali Heritage Mark II
Havaan Tuvalimicro

Heritage Mark II

8 variants
36mm·Manual
$455MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0001Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0001Q

Specht & Söhne SP0001Q Quartz

3 variants · Ref. SP0001Q1
36.5mm·Quartz
$174MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
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.

Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical
Hamilton

American Classic Boulton Mechanical

 
34mm·Manual
$1,075MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Hamilton American Classic PSR Digital Quartz
Hamilton

American Classic PSR Digital Quartz

4 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,225MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Hamilton American Classic PSR 74
Hamilton

American Classic PSR 74

2 variants
26mm·Quartz·100m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic GMT

 
38mm·Automatic
$1,740MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Tissot PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
Tissot

PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Casio GMW-B5000
Casio
G-Shock

GMW-B5000

4 variants · G-Shock
43.2mm·Quartz·200m WR
$440MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Yema Granvelle CMM.29
Yema

Granvelle CMM.29

3 variants · Granvelle
39mm·Automatic
$1,913MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Movado Heritage Ondoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Ondoplan

3 variants · Ref. 3650215
36mm·Quartz
$627MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Nivada Grenchen Datomaster
Nivada Grenchen

Datomaster

Ref. VK63 V3
36mm·Quartz·100m WR
$610MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Movado Heritage 1917
Movadomicro

Heritage 1917

6 variants · Ref. 3650247
34.1mm·Quartz
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPQ
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Willys SSGPQ

 
41mm·Quartz
$600MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Longines DOLCEVITA
Longines

DOLCEVITA

3 variants · Ref. L5.767.4.71.9
47mm·Automatic
$2,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
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.

Casio DBC-32
Casio

DBC-32

 
37.4mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Casio A158
Casio

A158

5 variants
33.2mm·Quartz
$30MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Casio A700
Casio

A700

5 variants
35.5mm·Quartz
$46MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Seiko Essentials Tank Dress (Ladies)
Seiko

Essentials Tank Dress (Ladies)

7 variants · Essentials
22.2/22.7mm·Quartz
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Yema Radiance
Yema

Radiance

6 variants
30mm·Quartz
$279MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Timex Peanuts x Timex 1979 Reissue
Timex

Peanuts x Timex 1979 Reissue

Ref. TW2Y70900
37mm·Quartz
$229MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Timex END. x Timex 1981 Reissue Inspired 35mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

END. x Timex 1981 Reissue Inspired 35mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
35mm·Quartz
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Timex Q Timex 1975 Enigma
Timex

Q Timex 1975 Enigma

 
37mm·Quartz
$219MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Tissot SRV
Tissot

SRV

7 variants
21.8mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Mondaine Mondaine Classic 36mm
Mondaine
Classic,

Mondaine Classic 36mm

3 variants
36mm·Quartz
$188MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale Quartz

 
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale Femme
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale Femme

 
34mm·Quartz·100m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Fears Archival 1930
Fears

Archival 1930

3 variants
40mm·Manual
$3,863MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Zenith Chronomaster Revival Liberty Ii
Zenith

Chronomaster Revival Liberty Ii

 
37mm
$10,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Monoface Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Monoface Stainless Steel

2 variants · Reverso
24.4mm·Manual
$9,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Tribute Duoface Small Seconds

2 variants · Reverso
28.3mm·Manual
$15,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Bell & Ross BR 123 GT
Bell & Ross

BR 123 GT

23 variants · BR 123
$3,132MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Audemars Piguet Remaster01 Selfwinding 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Remaster01 Selfwinding 41mm

Ref. 15240SG.OO.A347CR.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso Classic Monoface Origin
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Reverso Classic Monoface Origin

4 variants · Reverso
16.3mm·Quartz
$5,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Cartier Santos de Cartier Medium Model
Cartier

Santos de Cartier Medium Model

Ref. WSSA0029
35.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda
Nivada Grenchen

The Panda / Reverse Panda

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$4,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Cartier Tank Must de Cartier Small Model
Cartier

Tank Must de Cartier Small Model

Ref. WSTA0107
22mm·Quartz
$4,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
Casio MRG-B5000
Casio
G-Shock

MRG-B5000

5 variants · G-Shock
43.2mm·Solar·200m WR
$3,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph Stopwatch
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph Stopwatch

Ref. CAW218F.FC6356
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Nepro Solar 1976
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