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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0028 Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0028 Automatic

Ref. SP0028A1

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

Case
41mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$196
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0028 Automatic is the Seiko Recraft Series ($265) — cushion case and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Casio Enticer MTP-1302 at $67 (vs $196 for the Specht & Söhne SP0028 Automatic) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 8215) and Tonneau / barrel case. Stepping up, the Tissot PRX ($850) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colorway to match a specific dial
37 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0017

Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic

5 variants · Ref. SP0017A1-V2
37mm·Automatic
$184MSRP
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Specht & Sohne SP0005-V2
Specht & Sohnemicro

SP0005-V2

11 variants · Ref. SP0005A1-V2-L
40mm·Automatic
$195MSRP
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Maen Manhattan 40
Maenmicro

Manhattan 40

4 variants · Manhattan
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$799MSRP
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Maen Manhattan 40 MSD
Maenmicro

Manhattan 40 MSD

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,249MSRP
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Maen Manhattan Ultra Thin
Maenmicro

Manhattan Ultra Thin

12 variants · Manhattan
37/39mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,159MSRP
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Aryon Degrade Automatic
Aryonmicro

Degrade Automatic

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$673MSRP
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Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0012Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0012Q

Specht & Söhne SP0012Q Quartz

7 variants · Ref. SP0012Q3
39mm·Quartz
$182MSRP
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Duxot Quadrata Automatic
Duxotmicro

Quadrata Automatic

4 variants · Ref. DX-2073-44
42mm·Automatic
$340MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Dress Watch-AM133V
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Cushion Shaped Dress Watch-AM133V

6 variants
38mm·Automatic
$140MSRP
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Tedoro Quadra Meteorite
Tedoromicro

Quadra Meteorite

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$890MSRP
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Viqueria Prometeo - Blue Meteorite
Viqueriamicro

Prometeo - Blue Meteorite

6 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$379MSRP
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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.

Seiko Recraft Series
Seiko

Recraft Series

4 variants · Recraft
39.6/43.5mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Automatic
Seiko

Essentials Automatic

2 variants · Essentials
41.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch
Timex

Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm Stainless Steel Expansion Band Watch

 
34mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
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Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm
Timex
1983 E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line 34mm

4 variants
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
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Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic
Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic

6 variants · Tsuyosa
40mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
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Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
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Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

7 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Quartz
Seiko

Essentials Quartz

4 variants · Essentials
40.2mm·Quartz·100m WR
$265MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm
Timex
E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm

Ref. TW2W70800
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
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Bulova White Dial Stainless Steel Expansion Classic 43L230
Bulova
Classic

White Dial Stainless Steel Expansion Classic 43L230

2 variants
18.5mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
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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

 
35mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 1

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Casio Enticer MTP-1302
Casio

Enticer MTP-1302

4 variants
38.5mm·Quartz
$67MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

10 variants
35/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$850MSRP
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Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

13 variants
25/35/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$450MSRP
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Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
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Yema Granvelle CMM.29
Yema

Granvelle CMM.29

3 variants · Granvelle
39mm·Automatic
$1,913MSRP
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Fears Alliance 01 (Burgundy)
Fears

Alliance 01 (Burgundy)

Ref. alliance-01-bs240500-br
40.5mm·Automatic
$4,180MSRP
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Bulova Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320
Bulova
Maquina

Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Fears Archival 1930
Fears

Archival 1930

3 variants
40mm·Manual
$3,863MSRP
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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GMT
Nivada Grenchen

Antarctic GMT

 
38mm·Automatic
$1,740MSRP
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Longines EVIDENZA
Longines

EVIDENZA

2 variants · Ref. L2.642.4.73.6
38.75mm·Automatic
$2,650MSRP
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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)
Fears

Brunswick 40 (Black)

17 variants · Brunswick
40mm·Automatic·150m WR
$3,545MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144
Glycine

Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,640MSRP
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Seiko King Seiko VANAC
Seiko

King Seiko VANAC

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,850MSRP
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