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Praesidus Neptune 44
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Praesidus Neptune 44

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

Case
44mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$550
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Praesidus Neptune 44 is the Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323 ($585) — common cross-shop and Pro diver. If price is the constraint, the Orient FAA02007B9 at $265 (vs $550 for the Neptune 44) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Marloe Watch Company Sceptre is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 9039) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium ($2,175) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Marloe Watch Company Sceptre
Marloe Watch Companymicro

Sceptre

9 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$399MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Geckota Phalanx
Geckotamicro

Phalanx

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$349MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Venezianico Nereide Acquaforte
Venezianicomicro

Nereide Acquaforte

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$984MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Marloe Watch Company Morar 310
Marloe Watch Companymicro

Morar 310

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·310m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Nautage Diver
Nautagemicro

Diver

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$502MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie
Spinnakermicro

Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie

 
43mm·Automatic·150m WR
$425MSRP
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Galo Super200
Galomicro

Super200

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$488MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Galo Super200 Dark Edition
Galomicro

Super200 Dark Edition

2 variants · Super200
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$488MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic
Wolbrookmicro

Skindiver Automatic

14 variants · Skindiver
40mm·Automatic·150m WR
$449MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Baltic Aquascaphe Bronze
Balticmicro

Aquascaphe Bronze

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$697MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Spinnaker Wreck Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Wreck Automatic

4 variants · Wreck
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic
Wolbrookmicro

Skindiver Automatic

10 variants · Skindiver
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$549MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44

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.

Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Sport Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0323

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$585MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0309
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0309

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$905MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Glycine Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0310
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman SST GMT 43mm Automatic Watch GL0310

 
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
$905MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

2 variants
43.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Orient RA-AC0K05G00B LE
Orient

RA-AC0K05G00B LE

 
43.4mm·Automatic·200m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Marathon Jeep Willys SSGPM
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Willys SSGPM

 
41mm·Manual
$780MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Orient World Map (Revival)
Orient

World Map (Revival)

3 variants
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Orient RA-AC0K Diver Watch
Orient
DiverRA AC0K

RA-AC0K Diver Watch

3 variants · RA AC0K
43.4mm·Automatic·200m WR
$455MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design
Seiko

Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design

 
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$570Historical price (2018-03-22)
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44

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.

Orient FAA02007B9
Orient

FAA02007B9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Orient RA-AC0H
Orient
RA-AC0H04Y10A

RA-AC0H

3 variants
49.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
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 Praesidus Neptune 44
Swatch Sistem Slate
Swatch

Sistem Slate

Ref. YIB400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$207MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Timex MK1 Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

MK1 Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
40mm·Hybrid·200m WR
$239MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Seiko SNK063J5
Seiko
Seiko 5

SNK063J5

 
34mm·Automatic
$179MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Timex x Todd Snyder Marlin Hand-Wound 1969 Color Flicks Reissue
Timex
Marlin

x Todd Snyder Marlin Hand-Wound 1969 Color Flicks Reissue

 
34mm·Manual
$199MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium
Hamilton

Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium

2 variants · Ref. H78505330
46mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$2,175MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Bremont Supermarine 500M
Bremont

Supermarine 500M

7 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$4,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Yema Superman Tourbillon CMM.31 Limited Edition
Yema

Superman Tourbillon CMM.31 Limited Edition

 
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$13,000MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0083
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0083

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0432
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0432

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Yema Superman Titanium Tourbillon CMM.31 Limited Edition
Yema

Superman Titanium Tourbillon CMM.31 Limited Edition

 
43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$13,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
DOXA Doxa Sub 300T Ti
DOXA
SUB

Doxa Sub 300T Ti

4 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,190MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Yema Skin Diver Slim CMM.20
Yema

Skin Diver Slim CMM.20

4 variants · Skin Diver
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,117MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Longines LEGEND DIVER BRONZE
Longines

LEGEND DIVER BRONZE

Ref. L3.774.1.50.2
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Longines LEGEND DIVER 42
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42

4 variants · Legend Diver
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Fortis Marinemaster M-44
Fortis

Marinemaster M-44

5 variants · Marinemaster
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,120MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0186
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0186

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Praesidus Neptune 44
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