Finding alternatives to
Noctua Watch Corp. PD-1
45 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$429
The short answer
The closest alternative to the Noctua Watch Corp. PD-1 is the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series ($765) — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. From the independents, the Noctua Watch Corp. Sentinel is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (NH35) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm ($1,800) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
45 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.
Pricier alternatives· 12
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint — luxury upgrades and step-ups.
Looks like this· 9
Visually-adjacent picks pulled by the image-similarity engine. Quality varies — sometimes a true twin, sometimes just a rhyme.
