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Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$1,974
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD is the Yema Superman Steel CMM.10 ($1,890) — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient Diver Design 40 at $395 (vs $1,974 for the Réf. 5303 PLD) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Serica Réf. 5303 is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Soprod M100) and Same family (Réf.). Stepping up, the Bremont Supermarine 300M ($3,550) 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.

Serica Réf. 5303
Sericamicro

Réf. 5303

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,857MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Serica Réf. 8315-1
Sericamicro

Réf. 8315-1

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,441MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Serica Réf. 6190 M.S.L.
Sericamicro

Réf. 6190 M.S.L.

2 variants
38mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,379MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Charlie Paris Watches CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

CONCORDIA - Automatique (40mm)

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
ZRC 1904 S2-RUBBER – NEW
ZRC 1904micro

S2-RUBBER – NEW

 
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,090MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Venezianico Nereide Avventurina Nera
Venezianicomicro

Nereide Avventurina Nera

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
NIMA Watches NIMA Stage One GMT
NIMA Watchesmicro
Stage One

NIMA Stage One GMT

8 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$682MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
IXDAO 5305 Retro Professional Dive Watch
IXDAOmicro
ixdao 5305 retro professional

5305 Retro Professional Dive Watch

6 variants · Ref. JD-5303
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$218MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Vero Watch Company Tide Tracker
Vero Watch Companymicro

Tide Tracker

5 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·120m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Spinnaker Spence 300
Spinnakermicro

Spence 300

11 variants · Spence
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$650MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Phoibos Eagle Ray No Date
Phoibosmicro

Eagle Ray No Date

5 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$480MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Isotope hydrium pro nordblad
Isotopemicro

hydrium pro nordblad

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD

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.

Yema Superman Steel CMM.10
Yema

Superman Steel CMM.10

 
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,890MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Yema Superman Gilt CMM.10
Yema

Superman Gilt CMM.10

4 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,699MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Yema Superman Dato CMM.10
Yema

Superman Dato CMM.10

4 variants · Superman
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,777MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Glycine Combat Sub Sport
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport

2 variants · Ref. GL0407
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

22 variants · Ref. L3.782.4.06.6
39/41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Vertex M60 AquaLion D
Vertex

M60 AquaLion D

 
39mm·Automatic·600m WR
$3,243MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Seiko Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1965 Heritage Diver's Watch

2 variants · Prospex Sea
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Longines LEGEND DIVER
Longines

LEGEND DIVER

9 variants · Ref. L3.764
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1965 Diver’s Modern Re-interpretation

2 variants · Prospex Marinemaster
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Vertex M60 AquaLion ND
Vertex

M60 AquaLion ND

 
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$3,243MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0403
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Sport 39mm Automatic Watch GL0403

 
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD

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 Diver Design 40
Orient
AC0Q

Diver Design 40

6 variants
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAC0Q

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

6 variants · AC0Q
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$370MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Seiko Alpinist
Seiko
Prospex Land

Alpinist

2 variants · Prospex Land
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
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 Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Seiko Prospex Sea
Seiko

Prospex Sea

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$900MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Navy Scuba Auto

4 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$975MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Yema Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris
Yema

Navygraf Marine Nationale GMT Paris

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$944MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Orient AA08 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA08

AA08 Diver Watch

4 variants · AA08
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$390MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$825MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

8 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Fortis Marinemaster M-40
Fortis

Marinemaster M-40

8 variants · Marinemaster
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,520MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Bremont S302
Bremont
Supermarine

S302

6 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Breitling Superocean Heritage 57 Highlands
Breitling

Superocean Heritage 57 Highlands

4 variants · Superocean Heritage
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38.2mm·Automatic·300m WR
$37,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

4 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38.2mm·Automatic·300m WR
$18,600MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

4 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38.2mm·Automatic·300m WR
$19,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

20 variants · Superocean
36/42/44/46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

Ref. AB31101A/CC61/225A
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Omega Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm
Omega

Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm

3 variants · Seamaster
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$8,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date

Ref. Q9128981
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
Tudor Pelagos 39
Tudor

Pelagos 39

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Serica Réf. 5303 PLD
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