
Finding alternatives to
Cincinnati Watch Company Phantom
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80 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
38mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$1,995
Microbrand picks· 42
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

Cincinnati Watch Company
Cincinnati's Favorite Hippo
38mm · Manual$1,995
Shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) · Manual

Cincinnati Watch Company
Green Enamel over Hammered Finish
38mm · Manual$1,799
Shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) · Manual

Cincinnati Watch Company
Ice Blue
38mm · Manual$1,800
Shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) · Manual

Furlan Marri
Disco Onyx Diamonds
38mm · Manual$3,955
Manual · Same size

Furlan Marri
Outback Elegy
37.5mm · Automatic$1,695
Same size · Sapphire

Baltic
Hermétique Summer
37mm · Automatic$594
Same size · Sapphire

Baltic
Hermétique Tourer
37mm · Automatic$594
Same size · Sapphire

Formex
Essence ThirtyNine
39mm · Automatic$2,390
Same size · Sapphire

Galo
Copper
38.5mm · Automatic$282
Same size · Sapphire

Galo
Enamel
38.5mm · Automatic$282
Same size · Sapphire

Astor + Banks
Silver
40mm · Manual$1,500
Manual · Similar size

Dryden
FKM Rubber 38mm
38mm · Automatic$279
Same size · Sapphire

Fears
Standard
40mm · Manual$3,863
Manual · Similar size

Fears
Pure
38mm · Manual$1,458
Manual · Same size

Fears
Pure
38mm · Manual$3,292
Manual · Same size

Baltic
Hermétique Tourer Bronze
37mm · Automatic$648
Same size · Sapphire

Furlan Marri
Cornes De Vache
37.5mm · Automatic$1,412
Same size · Sapphire

Borealis Watch Co.
Lusitano
39mm · Automatic$350
Same size · Sapphire

Astor + Banks
Black sandwich
42mm · Manual$1,499
Manual · Sapphire

Geckota
Gold
40mm · Manual$1,299
Manual · Similar size

Halios
5N Gold
38mm · Automatic$995
Same size · 50% less

Astor + Banks
Black
38.5mm · Automatic$995
Same size · Visually similar

Farer
35MM CUSHION CASE
35mm · $1,045
Shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) · 48% less

Geckota
Model 1A
37mm · Mechanical$399
Same size · Sapphire

Atelier Wen
Chinese caligraphy
38.5mm · Automatic$45,900
Same size · Sapphire

Atelier Wen
Mù
38.5mm · Automatic$27,888
Same size · Sapphire

Atelier Wen
Xuán
38.5mm · Automatic$28,000
Same size · Sapphire

Farer
CUSHION CASE
38.5mm · $1,045
Same size · Visually similar

Formex
Essence FortyOne
41mm · Automatic$1,890
Sapphire · 5% less

Dryden
Goldfinch
38mm · Automatic$600
Same size · 70% less

Geckota
Blue
36mm · Automatic$299
Similar size · 85% less

Borealis Watch Co.
Porto Covo
40mm · Automatic$415
Similar size · Sapphire

CWC
G22 Automatic General Service Watch
38.5mm · Automatic$499
Same size · Visually similar

CWC
Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch
38mm · Manual$499
Manual · Same size

Formex
Field Automatic
40mm · Automatic$881
Similar size · Sapphire

Farer
Portobello - Nearly New
38.5mm · $1,155
Same size · 42% less

Fortis
White Dust
41mm · Automatic$5,450
Sapphire · Visually similar

CWC
G40 Quartz Watch
40mm · $333
Similar size · Sapphire

Brew Watch Co
Swiss Blue
36mm · Manual$875
Manual · Similar size

Borealis Watch Co.
Sintra
41.50mm · Automatic$650
Sapphire · 67% less

AVI-8
Engine Black
40mm · Automatic$365
Similar size · Sapphire

CIGA Design
EVEREST 70TH ANNIVERSARY
mm · Automatic$3,999
Steps up from here· 8
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Grand Seiko
SLGW005
38.8mm · Manual$9,700
Manual · Same size

Grand Seiko
SBGW257
38mm · Manual$38,000
Manual · Same size

Grand Seiko
SBGW258
38mm · Manual$26,000
Manual · Same size

Bremont
Regular 40mm
40mm · Automatic$7,250
Similar size · Sapphire

Bremont
Grey
37mm · Mechanical$5,150
Same size · Sapphire

Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0210
40mm · Automatic$8,400
Similar size · Sapphire

Bremont
Regular 34mm
34mm · Automatic$6,700
Sapphire · 236% more

Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0200
40mm · Automatic$6,995
Similar size · Sapphire
In the same price band· 20
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Bremont
White 38mm
38mm · Automatic$3,050
Same size · Sapphire

Hamilton
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,275
Similar size · Sapphire

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Auto
36mm · Automatic$1,125
Similar size · Sapphire

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,045
Similar size · Sapphire

Tissot
Ballade
39mm · Automatic$1,100
Same size · Sapphire

Sartory Billard
SB05
38.5mm · Manual0
Manual · Same size

Seiko
King Seiko KSK
38.6mm · Automatic$3,300
Same size · Sapphire

Tissot
PRX Damascus Steel
38mm · Automatic$1,175
Same size · Sapphire

Sartory Billard
SB04-E
39.5mm · Automatic$3,100
Similar size · Sapphire

Seiko
King Seiko KS1969
39.4mm · Automatic$3,100
Similar size · Sapphire

Tissot
PRX UFO Robot Grendizer 50th Anniversary
40mm · Automatic$1,100
Similar size · Sapphire

Bremont
Recon
40mm · Automatic$3,850
Similar size · Sapphire

Citizen
Eco-Drive One
36.6mm · Automatic$2,995
Similar size · Sapphire

Seiko
Presage Sharp Edged Series Sharp Edged Series Kabuki-inspired Limited Edition
39.3mm · Automatic$1,050
Similar size · Sapphire

Citizen
Series 8 870
40.8mm · Automatic$1,595
Sapphire

Grand Seiko
SBGZ003
38.5mm · Spring Drive0
Same size · Sapphire

Sartory Billard
SB04
40mm · Automatic$2,900
Similar size · Sapphire

Bremont
Date Green 40.5mm
40.5mm · Automatic$3,250
Sapphire

Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0100
36.6mm · Automatic$2,395
Similar size · Sapphire

Tudor
Ranger
36mm · Automatic$3,900
Similar size · Sapphire
Cheaper alternatives· 10
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
40mm · Automatic$995
Similar size · Sapphire

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Slim Auto
40mm · Automatic$825
Similar size · Sapphire

Tissot
Heritage 1938
39mm · Automatic$925
Same size · Sapphire

Hamilton
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
37mm · Automatic$945
Same size · Sapphire

Tissot
Visodate
39mm · Automatic$950
Same size · Sapphire

Tissot
Classic Dream
40mm · Automatic$550
Similar size · Sapphire

Marathon
Black
41mm · Mechanical$780
Shared caliber (Sellita SW210-1) · Sapphire

Seiko
Presage Classic Series
36mm · Automatic$950
Similar size · Sapphire

Citizen
Zenshin 60 Mechanical
40.5mm · Automatic$581
Sapphire · 71% less

Citizen
Zenshin Mechanical
40.5mm · Automatic$488
Sapphire · 76% less