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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0028 Automatic
Finding alternatives to

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
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-1302PD 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.

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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

9 variants · Manhattan
37/39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,159MSRP
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Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Aryon Degrade Automatic
Aryonmicro

Degrade Automatic

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$673MSRP
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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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Tedoro Quadra Meteorite
Tedoromicro

Quadra Meteorite

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$890MSRP
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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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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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Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
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Citizen Tsuyosa Automatic
Citizen

Tsuyosa Automatic

3 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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Citizen Tsuyosa
Citizen

Tsuyosa

5 variants · Ref. NJ0200
37mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
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Timex Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Eco-Conscious Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Capstone Automatic 39mm Eco-Conscious Fabric Strap Watch

 
39mm·Automatic
$309MSRP
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Timex Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm
Timex

Pan Am x Timex Waterbury Automatic Ace 41mm

Ref. TW2Y38800
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$359MSRP
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
28/42mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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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-1302PD
Casio

Enticer MTP-1302PD

 
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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Fears Archival 1930
Fears

Archival 1930

3 variants
40mm·Manual
$3,863MSRP
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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)
Fears

Brunswick 40 (Black)

17 variants · Brunswick
40mm·Automatic
$3,545MSRP
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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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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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Seiko Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial
Seiko

Presage Classic Series "Craftsmanship" Enamel Dial

 
35.9mm·Automatic
$1,600MSRP
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