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Omnis NOVA
Finding alternatives to

Omnis NOVA

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Sport
MSRP
$701
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Omnis NOVA is the Tissot PRX ($850) — tonneau / barrel case and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Seiko Recraft Series at $265 (vs $701 for the NOVA) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Marnaut Safe Harbour 100C Safe Harbour Classic 100 (cushion case, multi-subdial complication, applied batons) is the standout microbrand take — cushion case and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE ($3,292) 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.

Marnaut Safe Harbour 100C Safe Harbour Classic 100 (cushion case, multi-subdial complication, applied batons)
Marnautmicro

Safe Harbour 100C Safe Harbour Classic 100 (cushion case, multi-subdial complication, applied batons)

 
39/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,042MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Makydo Contour
Makydomicro

Contour

6 variants
37mm·Automatic
$484MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Farer CUSHION CASE
Farermicro

CUSHION CASE

3 variants
38.5mm·Manual
$1,045MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Kobold Lynx Everest
Koboldmicro

Lynx Everest

 
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Specht & Sohne SP0005-V2
Specht & Sohnemicro

SP0005-V2

11 variants · Ref. SP0005A1-V2-L
40mm·Automatic
$195MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Geckota Pioneer Classic Edition
Geckotamicro

Pioneer Classic Edition

4 variants · Pioneer
41.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Ralf Tech WRB AUTOMATIC METAL
Ralf Techmicro

WRB AUTOMATIC METAL

8 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,290MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Smiths VINTAGE CUSHION CASE PRS-36
Smithsmicro

VINTAGE CUSHION CASE PRS-36

 
37mm·Manual
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
5280 Watch Company Ajax
5280 Watch Companymicro

Ajax

7 variants
40mm·Manual·200m WR
$5,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Duckworth Prestex Original Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Original Automatic

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$906MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Ferro & Company TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /
Ferro & Companymicro

TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$685MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Vesuviate Watches Attivo
Vesuviate Watchesmicro

Attivo

9 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$763MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
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.

Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

10 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Hamilton Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical
Hamilton

Khaki Aviation Pilot Pioneer Mechanical

3 variants
36/43mm·Manual·100m WR
$975MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Tissot PRX Titanium
Tissot

PRX Titanium

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$975MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Tissot PRX Damascus Steel
Tissot

PRX Damascus Steel

 
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,175MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Hamilton Khaki Field Titanium Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Titanium Auto

4 variants
38/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical
Hamilton

American Classic Boulton Mechanical

 
34mm·Manual
$1,075MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Yema Flygraf Pilot
Yema

Flygraf Pilot

2 variants · Flygraf
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Bulova Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320
Bulova
Maquina

Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Christopher Ward C65 Dune Aeolian
Christopher Ward

C65 Dune Aeolian

4 variants · C65
38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,335MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Junghans Meister MEGA
Junghans

Meister MEGA

2 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$1,380MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Stowa Flieger Verus 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Verus 40 Baumuster B

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Christopher Ward The Twelve Midnight
Christopher Ward
Twelve

The Twelve Midnight

Ref. C12-38ADA1-MXII-RK
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,210MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
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.

Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Seiko DressKX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

DressKX

4 variants · 5 Sports SKX series
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Orient Golden Eye II
Orient

Golden Eye II

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Orient Symphony IV Lady's
Orient

Symphony IV Lady's

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Timex Marlin Automatic 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Automatic 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Seiko 5 Sports Field series
Seiko

5 Sports Field series

18 variants
36.4/39.4/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Orient Bambino No Date
Orient

Bambino No Date

4 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Timex Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
39mm·Automatic
$339MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Timex Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch

 
34mm·Manual
$259MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Fears X James Porter & Son LE
Fears
Brunswick

X James Porter & Son LE

 
38mm·Manual·100m WR
$3,292MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)
Fears

Brunswick 40 (Black)

17 variants · Brunswick
40mm·Automatic·150m WR
$3,545MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Fears Brunswick
Fears

Brunswick

3 variants
38mm·Manual
$3,125MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON
Longines

ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON

Ref. L2.839.4.52.2
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

3 variants · Top Time
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,789MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Mido Multifort TV Big Date
Mido

Multifort TV Big Date

Ref. M0495263729100
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,490MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Bell & Ross BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE
Bell & Ross

BR 03-92 DESERT TYPE

2 variants · BR 03
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,672MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Bremont Altitude MB Meteor
Bremont

Altitude MB Meteor

7 variants · Altitude
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
TAG Heuer Monaco
TAG Heuer

Monaco

7 variants · Ref. CBL2113.BA0644
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer

16 variants · Constellation
29/39/41mm·Automatic
$7,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
Bell & Ross BR-X3 Night Vision
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 Night Vision

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,012MSRP
vsCompare with the Omnis NOVA
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