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Alternatives to the Brew Retrograph

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Case diameter
38 mm
Lug-to-lug
41.5 mm
Movement
Meca-Quartz
Catalog MSRP
$375
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Closest catalog matchStraton Straton Sportiva and VolanteSame 38 mm case diameterSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPSpecht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz$170 recorded MSRP, $205 lowerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugTissot T-Race38 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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47 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Straton Straton Sportiva and Volante
Straton

Straton Sportiva and Volante

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

1.6 mm thicker case. $599 recorded MSRP, $224 higher

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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz
Specht & Sohne

Specht & Söhne SP0009Q Quartz

  • $170 recorded MSRP, $205 lower
  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

4.6 mm thicker case

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Brew 8-Bit V2
Brew

8-Bit V2

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

$395 recorded MSRP, $20 higher

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Duckworth Prestex Bolton Classic Quartz Chrono
Duckworth Prestex

Bolton Classic Quartz Chrono

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

0.6 mm thicker case. $795 recorded MSRP, $420 higher

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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP009Q4 Quartz
Specht & Sohne

Specht & Söhne SP009Q4 Quartz

  • $176 recorded MSRP, $199 lower
  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

4.6 mm thicker case

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Straton Straton Cuffbuster Sprint
Straton

Straton Cuffbuster Sprint

  • 37.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Both use meca-quartz movements
What changes

3.4 mm thinner case. $499 recorded MSRP, $124 higher

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Furlan Marri Mechaquartz
Furlan Marri

Mechaquartz

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

1.1 mm thicker case. $661 recorded MSRP, $286 higher

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Briston Streamliner Kennedy - Chrono - Acier - Bleu
Briston

Streamliner Kennedy - Chrono - Acier - Bleu

  • 38.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.8 mm thicker case

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Dan Henry 1972
Dan Henry

1972

  • 41 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • 45.7 mm lug-to-lug, 4.2 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 2.3 mm thicker case

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Specht & Sohne Luxury Men's Quartz Watch Specht & Söhne 2026 Japan VK64 Chronograph Stainless Steel Genuine Leather Luminous 50M Waterproof
Specht & Sohne

Luxury Men's Quartz Watch Specht & Söhne 2026 Japan VK64 Chronograph Stainless Steel Genuine Leather Luminous 50M Waterproof

  • $215 recorded MSRP, $160 lower
  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 6.5 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Spinnaker Hull Chronograph
Spinnaker

Hull Chronograph

  • $149 recorded MSRP, $226 lower
  • 42 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 6.5 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 4.6 mm thicker case

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Brew Metric
Brew

Metric

  • 36 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use meca-quartz movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $475 recorded MSRP, $100 higher

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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Nivada Grenchen Chronoking Mecaquartz
Nivada Grenchen

Chronoking Mecaquartz

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm longer
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

3 mm thicker case. $610 recorded MSRP, $235 higher

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Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz
Nivada Grenchen

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 46.2 mm lug-to-lug, 4.7 mm longer
  • Same Seiko VK64 caliber
What changes

1.8 mm thicker case. $740 recorded MSRP, $365 higher

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Orient Stretto Chronograph
Orient

Stretto Chronograph

  • $320 recorded MSRP, $55 lower
  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 48.1 mm lug-to-lug, 6.6 mm longer
What changes

Solar movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.7 mm thicker case

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Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
Yema

Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.6 mm thicker case

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Yema Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series
Yema

Rallygraf Alpine Cup Series

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.2 mm thinner case

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Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II
Yema

Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.6 mm thicker case

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Seiko Essentials Chronograph
Seiko

Essentials Chronograph

  • 38.7 mm case, 0.7 mm wider
  • 45.1 mm lug-to-lug, 3.6 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 2.2 mm thicker case

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Bulova Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Dress 43B176
Bulova

Blue Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Dress 43B176

  • $225 recorded MSRP, $150 lower
  • 32 mm case, 6 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 38 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 1.1 mm thicker case

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Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 1.8 mm thicker case

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Bulova Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Classic Men's Square Blue Dial Classic Stainless Steel Watch

  • $350 recorded MSRP, $25 lower
  • 35 mm case, 3 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch

  • $279 recorded MSRP, $96 lower
  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Cheaper alternatives· 11

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Casio MTP-M305L Moon Phase
Casio

MTP-M305L Moon Phase

  • $130 recorded MSRP, $245 lower
  • 34 mm case, 4 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Timex Waterbury Classic Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch

  • $119 recorded MSRP, $256 lower
  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Casio EFB-730D
Casio

EFB-730D

  • $165 recorded MSRP, $210 lower
  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 5.5 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.6 mm thicker case

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Casio GA-2100
Casio

GA-2100

  • $110 recorded MSRP, $265 lower
  • 45.4 mm case, 7.4 mm wider
  • 48.5 mm lug-to-lug, 7 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 1.4 mm thicker case

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Timex Waterbury Traditional Fly Back Chronograph 43mm Stainless Steel Bracel - TW2Y29800
Timex

Waterbury Traditional Fly Back Chronograph 43mm Stainless Steel Bracel - TW2Y29800

  • $187 recorded MSRP, $188 lower
  • 43 mm case, 5 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Timex Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Silicone Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Chronograph 41mm Silicone Strap Watch

  • $179 recorded MSRP, $196 lower
  • 41 mm case, 3 mm wider
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 8.5 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Seiko SQBR021
Seiko

SQBR021

  • $88 recorded MSRP, $287 lower
  • 36 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 42.2 mm lug-to-lug, 0.7 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.7 mm thicker case

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Swatch Blue Influence
Swatch

Blue Influence

  • 37.4 mm case, 0.6 mm narrower
  • 43 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz

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Swatch Windfall
Swatch

Windfall

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 45.6 mm lug-to-lug, 4.1 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 1.6 mm thicker case

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Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko

Conceptual SNK807K2

  • $115 recorded MSRP, $260 lower
  • 37 mm case, 1 mm narrower
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.6 mm thicker case

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Swatch Kaicco
Swatch

Kaicco

  • $135 recorded MSRP, $240 lower
  • 42 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • 50.1 mm lug-to-lug, 8.6 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 3.6 mm thicker case

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

TAG Heuer Monaco Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Monaco Chronograph

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 4.8 mm thicker case

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TAG Heuer Monaco Gulf
TAG Heuer

Monaco Gulf

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 3.4 mm thicker case

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Bell & Ross BR-05  Chrono Patrouille de France
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France

  • 42 mm case, 4 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 3.8 mm thicker case

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TAG Heuer Monaco
TAG Heuer

Monaco

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 4.8 mm thicker case

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Bell & Ross BR-03 Chrono Blue Steel
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Chrono Blue Steel

  • 42 mm case, 4 mm wider
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. $5,990 recorded MSRP, $5,615 higher

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Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda
Nivada Grenchen

The Panda / Reverse Panda

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 5 mm longer
What changes

Manual movement instead of meca-quartz. 3.3 mm thicker case

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Bell & Ross BR-S black matte
Bell & Ross

BR-S black matte

  • 39 mm case, 1 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. $2,916 recorded MSRP, $2,541 higher

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Fears X James Porter & Son LE
Fears

X James Porter & Son LE

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 42 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
What changes

Manual movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.8 mm thicker case

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Fears Brunswick
Fears

Brunswick

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 42 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
What changes

Manual movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.8 mm thicker case

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Hamilton Ventura Chrono Quartz
Hamilton

Ventura Chrono Quartz

  • 32 mm case, 6 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.5 mm thicker case

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Breitling Top Time B01 Racing
Breitling

Top Time B01 Racing

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
What changes

Automatic movement instead of meca-quartz. 2.7 mm thicker case

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Fears White Series 2 (2019)
Fears

White Series 2 (2019)

  • Same 38 mm case diameter
  • 42 mm lug-to-lug, 0.5 mm longer
What changes

Manual movement instead of meca-quartz. 0.8 mm thicker case

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