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Rolex GMT-Master II
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Rolex GMT-Master II

Ref. 126711CHNR

50 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
$20,050
ComplicationsGMTDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Rolex GMT-Master II is the Rolex GMT-Master II ($11,800) — shared caliber (3285) and Same family (GMT-Master II). If price is the constraint, the Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze at $2,995 (vs $20,050 for the GMT-Master II) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver GMT Automatic is the standout microbrand take — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Rolex GMT-Master II ($50,800) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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50 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver GMT Automatic
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Aquadiver GMT Automatic

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$410MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Erebus Watches Ascent 40 GMT (4th central GMT hand, 24-hour rotating GMT bezel, "Ascent GMT" dial text, date at 6)
Erebus Watchesmicro

Ascent 40 GMT (4th central GMT hand, 24-hour rotating GMT bezel, "Ascent GMT" dial text, date at 6)

8 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Baltic Aquascaphe GMT
Balticmicro

Aquascaphe GMT

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,015MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
BERNY Berny-Customize-Men Automatic GMT Watch-AM128M
BERNYmicro

Berny-Customize-Men Automatic GMT Watch-AM128M

 
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Draken Tugela GMT
Drakenmicro

Tugela GMT

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$488MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer
Sericamicro
Travel Chronometer

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,479MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Formex Reef GMT
Formexmicro

Reef GMT

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,235MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Erebus Watches Origin GMT
Erebus Watchesmicro

Origin GMT

7 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$489MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Out of Order 40mm GMT Automatic
Out of Ordermicro
SHAKER

40mm GMT Automatic

15 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Monta Skyquest
Montamicro

Skyquest

4 variants
40.7mm·Automatic·305m WR
$2,435MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Jack Mason Strat-o-timer GMT
Jack Masonmicro

Strat-o-timer GMT

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,099MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Filippo Loreti Watches Aquadiver GMT (NH34)
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Aquadiver GMT (NH34)

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$410MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II

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.

Rolex GMT-Master II
Rolex

GMT-Master II

Ref. 126710BLNR
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$11,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Rolex Explorer II
Rolex

Explorer II

2 variants · Ref. 226570
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Rolex Sky-Dweller
Rolex

Sky-Dweller

10 variants · Ref. 336934
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$17,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Tudor Pelagos 39
Tudor

Pelagos 39

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

8 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$9,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Breitling Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Erling Haaland
Breitling

Chronomat Automatic GMT 40 Erling Haaland

Ref. P323982A/F592/124A
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

Ref. R17375211B1S1
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$25,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Tudor Pelagos
Tudor

Pelagos

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Tudor Pelagos LHD
Tudor

Pelagos LHD

 
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

8 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$16,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date Stainless Steel

4 variants · Polaris
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$11,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic

Ref. RB2010121B1S1
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$22,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II

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.

Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze

4 variants · Ref. GL0321
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Glycine Combat Sub Sport GMT
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport GMT

5 variants · Ref. GL0423
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME
Longines

SPIRIT ZULU TIME

3 variants · Ref. L3.802.4.63.6
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Glycine Airman GMT
Glycine

Airman GMT

4 variants · Ref. GL0070
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
TAG Heuer Aquaracer Professional 300 GMT
TAG Heuer

Aquaracer Professional 300 GMT

2 variants · Aquaracer
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher Ward

C65 Aquitaine GMT

Ref. C65-41AGM2-S0KK1-B0
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,935MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

25 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Sinn T50 GBDR
Sinn
Series T50

T50 GBDR

 
41mm·Automatic·500m WR
$4,428MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT
Christopher Ward

C65 Aquitaine GMT

2 variants · C65
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,710MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Breitling Avenger Automatic GMT
Breitling

Avenger Automatic GMT

5 variants · Avenger
43/44/45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Longines SPIRIT ZULU TIME
Longines

SPIRIT ZULU TIME

3 variants · Ref. L3.812.4.50.6
39/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
TAG Heuer Carrera Date Twin Time
TAG Heuer

Carrera Date Twin Time

Ref. WDA2114.BA0043
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Rolex GMT-Master II
Rolex

GMT-Master II

3 variants · Ref. 126718GRNR
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$50,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Rolex Submariner Date
Rolex

Submariner Date

2 variants · Submariner
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$50,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink
Linde Werdelin

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

 
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$57,143MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Vacheron Constantin Overseas Dual Time Cardinal Points East 41mm Titanium Watch
Vacheron Constantin

Overseas Dual Time Cardinal Points East 41mm Titanium Watch

4 variants · Overseas
41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$41,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
42.3mm·Automatic·300m WR
$40,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
42.3mm·Automatic·300m WR
$40,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

2 variants · Fifty Fathoms
45mm·Automatic·300m WR
$44,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5167

2 variants · Aquanaut
40.8mm·Automatic
$27,257MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer Small Seconds

5 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$26,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Hublot Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic
Hublot
Big Bang

Hublot Big Bang Unico Magic

3 variants · Big Bang
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$30,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5164
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5164

2 variants · Aquanaut
40.8mm·Automatic
$71,643MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M Co Axial Master Chronometer

16 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M
30/34/38/41mm·Automatic·150m WR
$26,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II

Homages & lookalikes· 2

Watches that share this design language — confirmed homages, close tributes, and lookalikes, including the classics that inspired the look. Hidden when nothing in the catalog is related.

STEELDIVE SD1992
STEELDIVEhomage

SD1992

2 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$218MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
Pagani Design PD-1662 GMT Gold
Pagani Designhomage
GMT

PD-1662 GMT Gold

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$133MSRP
vsCompare with the Rolex GMT-Master II
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