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Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$461
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart is the Otsuka Lotec 7.5号 — shared caliber (Miyota 82S5) and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Seiko SCVE007 at $162 (vs $461 for the Space Control Automatic Open Heart) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Ruhla Space Control Automatic is the standout microbrand take — same family (Space Control) and Visually similar. Stepping up, the Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20 ($2,117) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Ruhla Space Control Automatic
Ruhlamicro

Space Control Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$438MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
BOLDR Supply Co. Odyssey Luminaire Aetherfire
BOLDR Supply Co.micro

Odyssey Luminaire Aetherfire

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$599MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Pompeak Gentlemens Classic
Pompeakmicro

Gentlemens Classic

6 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$518MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Alcadus Watches Opus v2 - Blue - Alcadus Watches
Alcadus Watchesmicro

Opus v2 - Blue - Alcadus Watches

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$697MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Buyalov Модстер
Buyalovmicro

Модстер

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Filippo Loreti Watches Solare Automatic Giallo
Filippo Loreti Watchesmicro

Solare Automatic Giallo

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
MMI Watches AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES (FOUR SEASONS 四季): SUMMER (夏) MODEL: FS-02
MMI Watchesmicro

AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES (FOUR SEASONS 四季): SUMMER (夏) MODEL: FS-02

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$470MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
MMI Watches AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES: "ORANGE WASHI DIAL" MODEL NL-03
MMI Watchesmicro

AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES: "ORANGE WASHI DIAL" MODEL NL-03

 
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$480MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Ferro & Company TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /
Ferro & Companymicro

TIME MASTER 70 BLUE /

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$685MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
TSAO Baltimore Steel Torsk-Diver Pro GMT 39
TSAO Baltimoremicro

Steel Torsk-Diver Pro GMT 39

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$850MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches
Alcadus Watchesmicro

Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$697MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Kieser Design tragwerk2.0 Amber
Kieser Designmicro

tragwerk2.0 Amber

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,718MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart

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.

Otsuka Lotec 7.5号
Otsuka Lotec

7.5号

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Glycine Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517
Glycine

Unisex Combat Sub Bronze 39mm Automatic Watch GL0517

8 variants
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

6 variants
39.5/40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Orient Bambino Open Heart
Orient

Bambino Open Heart

2 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$315MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Bulova Surveyor
Bulova

Surveyor

7 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$625MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Seiko Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens
Seiko

Presage Inspired by Japanese Gardens

2 variants
41.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

2 variants
40.8mm·Automatic
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Timex Fender x Timex Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Fender x Timex Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Movado Heritage Calendoplan S
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan S

6 variants · Ref. 3650218
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$907MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Junghans FORM Quarz Bauhaus Edition
Junghans

FORM Quarz Bauhaus Edition

 
39.3mm·Automatic
$690MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variants · Stretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart

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.

Seiko SCVE007
Seiko
Spirit

SCVE007

 
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$162MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Orient FNR1Q002W0
Orient

FNR1Q002W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Swatch Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Generation
Swatch

Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Generation

Ref. SUTZ408
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

Ref. YAS100D
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$207MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Casio GMA-P2126W
Casio
G-Shock

GMA-P2126W

 
40.5mm·Quartz·200m WR
$145MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Orient FNR1Q003W0
Orient

FNR1Q003W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$155MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Casio EFB-730D
Casio
Edifice

EFB-730D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Timex Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20
Yema

Wristmaster Slim CMM.20

4 variants · Wristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,117MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Movado Heritage Ondoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Ondoplan

2 variants · Ref. 3650242
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,047MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Fortis Stratoliner S-41
Fortis

Stratoliner S-41

8 variants · Stratoliner
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster
Nivada Grenchen

Depthmaster

 
39mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$1,050MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

20 variants · Superocean
36/42/44/46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Movado Vizio Automatic
Movadomicro

Vizio Automatic

2 variants · Ref. 0607920
41mm·Automatic
$1,397MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Glycine Sea Kraken
Glycine

Sea Kraken

5 variants · Ref. GL0505
39mm·Automatic·150m WR
$1,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Movado BOLD Quest Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Quest Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3600940
39mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Tissot Gentleman Open Heart
Tissot

Gentleman Open Heart

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,025MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

Ref. C60-41C3H31T0KY0-RKW
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,145MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variants · Urban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
Christopher Ward The Twelve
Christopher Ward
Twelve

The Twelve

4 variants · Twelve
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,495MSRP
vsCompare with the Ruhla Space Control Automatic Open Heart
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