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Raven Minimal GMT
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Raven Minimal GMT

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
GMT
MSRP
$550
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Raven Minimal GMT is the Orient Diver Design 40 ($395) — pro diver and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Orient FAA02007B9 at $265 (vs $550 for the Minimal GMT) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Seiko NH34) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the RGM Watches Model 500 GMT ($4,450) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

42 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Redwood Watches Jetstream GMT
Redwood Watchesmicro

Jetstream GMT

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$419MSRP
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Sheffield GMT
Sheffieldmicro

GMT

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$258MSRP
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Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT
Serket Watch Comicro

Blackpool GMT

5 variants · Ref. SWC2024BPGMTVBSS
39/40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$379MSRP
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Aigi Watches ARCTIC GMT
Aigi Watchesmicro

ARCTIC GMT

4 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$560MSRP
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Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver GMT Automatic
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Aquadiver GMT Automatic

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$410MSRP
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Spinnaker Bradner GMT
Spinnakermicro

Bradner GMT

16 variants · Bradner
42mm·Automatic·180m WR
$299MSRP
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Raven Custom - 39mm GMT Diver
Ravenmicro
Custom - 39mm GMT Diver - Blue

Custom - 39mm GMT Diver

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
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Raven Custom 42mm GMT
Ravenmicro
Custom - 42mm GMT - Smoke

Custom 42mm GMT

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$620MSRP
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Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver GMT (NH34)
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Aquadiver GMT (NH34)

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$410MSRP
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Erebus Watches Origin GMT
Erebus Watchesmicro

Origin GMT

7 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$489MSRP
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Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - GMT (40mm automatic)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

CONCORDIA - GMT (40mm automatic)

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,200MSRP
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Out of Order 40mm GMT Automatic
Out of Ordermicro
SHAKER

40mm GMT Automatic

15 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$650MSRP
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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.

Orient Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
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Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$944MSRP
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Marathon Arctic Steel Navigator
Marathon
Pilot's Navigator

Arctic Steel Navigator

 
41mm·Quartz
$1,000MSRP
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Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$629MSRP
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Orient Kamasu
Orient

Kamasu

4 variants
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
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Orient AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA08

AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · AA08
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$390MSRP
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Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA
Tissot

Seastar Wilson WNBA

 
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
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Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 5053
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 5053

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Pro 300

3 variants · Trident
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,095MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 6

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
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Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
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Swatch Petite Seconde Black
Swatch

Petite Seconde Black

Ref. SY23S400
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Orient Classic Watch
Orient

Classic Watch

3 variants · Classic
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$245MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

RGM Watches Model 500 GMT
RGM Watches

Model 500 GMT

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$4,450MSRP
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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm
Marathon

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 41mm

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,800MSRP
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Marathon Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic
Marathon
OSAR

Arctic OSAR 41mm Automatic

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,800MSRP
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Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT

5 variants · Ref. GL0423
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
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Oris Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II
Oris
Divers

Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II

4 variants · Divers
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,950MSRP
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Bremont S302
Bremont
Supermarine

S302

6 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,900MSRP
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Longines HYDROCONQUEST MESH
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST MESH

2 variants · HydroConquest
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,350MSRP
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Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

8 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-39 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-39 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-39 Werk 7
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
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Longines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED
Longines

LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED

Ref. L3.774.2.50.9
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,200MSRP
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Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

22 variants · Ref. L3.782.4.06.6
39/41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-41 Werk 7
Fortis

Flieger F-41 Werk 7

2 variants · Ref. F-41 Werk 7
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,510MSRP
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