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Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Nuncier SandGold 38mm

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Dress
MSRP
$523
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Nuncier SandGold 38mm is the Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz ($745) — classic dress and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Swatch Skinskin at $135 (vs $523 for the SandGold 38mm) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Nuncier SandGrey 38mm is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota GL20) and Classic dress. Stepping up, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic ($1,245) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Nuncier SandGrey 38mm
Nunciermicro

SandGrey 38mm

 
38mm·Quartz
$523MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Nuncier MS Bellini 38mm
Nunciermicro

MS Bellini 38mm

 
38mm·Quartz
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Nuncier MS Matcha 38mm
Nunciermicro

MS Matcha 38mm

 
38mm·Quartz
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Aigi Watches MIDNIGHT SUN 38MM
Aigi Watchesmicro

MIDNIGHT SUN 38MM

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$275MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0033Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0033Q

Specht & Söhne SP0033Q Quartz

3 variants · Ref. SP0033Q1
38mm·Quartz
$122MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainmicro

Model 1 (Group Buy)

 
38mm·Manual
$1,905MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2949M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2949M

4 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$55MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Aigi Watches POLAR DAY 38MM
Aigi Watchesmicro

POLAR DAY 38MM

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$295MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Aigi Watches Glacier Rose 36mm Two-Tone Watch
Aigi Watchesmicro

Glacier Rose 36mm Two-Tone Watch

2 variants
36mm·Quartz
$210MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Titanium Dress Watch-T2567M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Titanium Dress Watch-T2567M

2 variants
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$88MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
KUOE OLD SMITH 90-001
KUOEmicro

OLD SMITH 90-001

9 variants · Old Smith
35mm·Quartz
$405MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2497M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Dress Watch-2497M

3 variants
38mm·Quartz
$54MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm

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 Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

 
40mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

7 variants
34/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Hamilton Jazzmaster Gent Quartz
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Gent Quartz

2 variants
40mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Hamilton Khaki Field Quartz
Hamilton

Khaki Field Quartz

4 variants
33/38/40mm·Quartz
$675MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Tissot Lovely Round
Tissot

Lovely Round

6 variants
19.5mm·Quartz
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Seiko Essentials Quartz
Seiko

Essentials Quartz

4 variants · Essentials
40.2mm·Quartz·100m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Movado Modern 47
Movadomicro

Modern 47

17 variants · Ref. 0608015
40mm·Quartz
$455MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Seiko

Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

3 variants · Essentials
34mm·Quartz·100m WR
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Bulova Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch

 
35mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)
Orient

Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

3 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$345MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm

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.

Swatch Skinskin
Swatch

Skinskin

Ref. SVUT100
40mm·Quartz
$135MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Swatch Skin Classic
Swatch
Skinrosee

Skin Classic

Ref. SYXG101
38mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Orient Bambino Solar Quartz
Orient

Bambino Solar Quartz

4 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Solar
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Bulova Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44B132
Bulova
Classic

Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44B132

2 variants
39mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Swatch Szs27
Swatch

Szs27

Ref. SZS27
40mm·Quartz
$205MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Timex Waterbury Classic 39mm
Timex

Waterbury Classic 39mm

4 variants
39mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Bulova White Dial Leather Strap Vintage Classic 43L227
Bulova
Classic

White Dial Leather Strap Vintage Classic 43L227

2 variants
18.5mm·Quartz
$175MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Casio MQ-24
Casio

MQ-24

10 variants
34.9mm·Quartz
$30MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Timex Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase
Timex

Noah x Timex Oval Moon Phase

Ref. A376FW25
35mm·Quartz
$228MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Timex Peanuts x Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Mondaine Classic, 36 mm, Stainless Steel Green Watch
Mondaine

Classic, 36 mm, Stainless Steel Green Watch

 
36mm·Quartz
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Mondaine Mondaine Classic 36mm
Mondaine
Classic,

Mondaine Classic 36mm

3 variants
36mm·Quartz
$188MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Automatic
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Automatic

 
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Grand Seiko SBGV239
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGV239

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$6,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Omega Constellation Quartz
Omega

Constellation Quartz

16 variants · Constellation
25/28/36mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Frederique Constant Classics Moneta Moonphase
Frederique Constant

Classics Moneta Moonphase

6 variants
37mm·Quartz
$1,195MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
NOMOS Glashütte Tangente neomatik 39 blue gold
NOMOS Glashütte

Tangente neomatik 39 blue gold

5 variants · Tangente
38.5mm·Automatic
$4,430MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
NOMOS Glashütte Ludwig neomatik 41 date
NOMOS Glashütte

Ludwig neomatik 41 date

Ref. 262
40.5mm·Automatic
$4,830MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

7 variants · Ref. L1.650
38mm·Automatic
$3,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Day Date Auto

 
42mm·Automatic
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Omega De Ville Prestige Quartz 30mm
Omega

De Ville Prestige Quartz 30mm

5 variants · De Ville Prestige
30mm·Quartz
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
Grand Seiko SBGK007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK007

 
39mm·Manual
$7,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Nuncier SandGold 38mm
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