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Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$179
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic is the Orient Kamasu ($375) — common cross-shop and Pro diver. From the independents, the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 8215) and Same family (Bradner). Stepping up, the Timex Deepwater Reef 200 41mm Titanium Automatic Bracelet Watch ($689) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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36 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Bradner Automatic

2 variants · Bradner
42mm·Automatic·180m WR
$420MSRP
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Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver
Spinnakermicro

Bradner Pearl Diver

3 variants · Bradner
42mm·Automatic·180m WR
$370MSRP
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Ratio FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF
Ratiomicro

FreeDiver Professional Sapphire RTF

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$140MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V5-AM539M

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$140MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V3-AM339M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V3-AM339M

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$140MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V4-AM181MS
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Compressor-style Diver Watch V4-AM181MS

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$156MSRP
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Pook Watches Kompressor
Pook Watchesmicro

Kompressor

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$477MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-2065
Audazmicro

ADZ-2065

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$600MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-3050
Audazmicro

ADZ-3050

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$550MSRP
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Draken Tugela
Drakenmicro

Tugela

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$453MSRP
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Ratio FreeDiver Professional 500M Automatic 32BJ202A
Ratiomicro

FreeDiver Professional 500M Automatic 32BJ202A

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$130MSRP
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Ratio FreeDiver Professional 500M Automatic 32GS202A
Ratiomicro

FreeDiver Professional 500M Automatic 32GS202A

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·500m WR
$130MSRP
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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.

Orient Kamasu
Orient

Kamasu

4 variants
41.8mm·Automatic·200m WR
$375MSRP
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Orient Diver Watch
Orient

Diver Watch

7 variants · Diver
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Orient AA02 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAA02

AA02 Diver Watch

3 variants · AA02
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
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Seiko 5KX
Seiko
5 Sports SKX series

5KX

11 variants · 5 Sports SKX series
42.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
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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
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Seiko 5 Sports SKX series
Seiko

5 Sports SKX series

5 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$350MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports SRPD85K1
Seiko

5 Sports SRPD85K1

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$320MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Lake
Swatch

Sistem Lake

Ref. YIS420
42mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
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Timex Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Jet Automatic America 250 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
38mm·Automatic
$329MSRP
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Citizen Tsuyosa
Citizen

Tsuyosa

5 variants · Ref. NJ0200
37mm·Automatic
$356MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Saxophonist 40mm
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Saxophonist 40mm

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$339MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Timex Deepwater Reef 200 41mm Titanium Automatic Bracelet Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 41mm Titanium Automatic Bracelet Watch

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$689MSRP
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Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch

5 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$705MSRP
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Invicta Pro Diver 47720
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 47720

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
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Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0432
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0432

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch
Seiko

Prospex Marinemaster Marinemaster 1968 Heritage Diver's Watch

 
42.6mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,600MSRP
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Orient Sports Diver
Orient

Sports Diver

4 variants
43.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$745MSRP
vsCompare with the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
Timex Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch
Timex

Deepwater Reef 200 Titanium Automatic 41mm Synthetic Rubber Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$589MSRP
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Timex Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Automatic 41mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$429MSRP
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Seiko Captain Willard
Seiko
Prospex Sea

Captain Willard

2 variants · Prospex Sea
42.7mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,300MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT
Seiko

Prospex Sea 1968 Heritage Diver's GMT

2 variants · Prospex Sea
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Spinnaker Bradner Automatic
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