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Alternatives to the Seiko Essentials Automatic

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Case diameter
41.2 mm
Lug-to-lug
48.5 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$315
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Closest catalog matchSeiko Presage Cocktail Time40.5 mm case, 0.7 mm narrowerSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPOrient Bambino Version 6$285 recorded MSRP, $30 lowerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugOrient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)44 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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47 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Henry Archer Sekvens
Henry Archer

Sekvens

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$365 recorded MSRP, $50 higher

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Knot Watches Knot AT-38
Knot Watches

Knot AT-38

  • 38 mm case, 3.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.8 mm thinner case. $444 recorded MSRP, $129 higher

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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Day Date Black Blue Leather Black
Lilienthal Berlin

Neolux Day Date Black Blue Leather Black

  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $499 recorded MSRP, $184 higher

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Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A
Armand Nicolet

M02 Date A740A

  • 41 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,227 recorded MSRP, $1,912 higher

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BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M
BERNY

Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM020M

  • $111 recorded MSRP, $204 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm longer
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case

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Lilienthal Berlin Neolux Blue Orange Leather Dark Blue
Lilienthal Berlin

Neolux Blue Orange Leather Dark Blue

  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$419 recorded MSRP, $104 higher

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Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano
Borealis Watch Co.

Lusitano

  • 39 mm case, 2.2 mm narrower
  • 47 mm lug-to-lug, 1.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thicker case. $350 recorded MSRP, $35 higher

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Minase Divido
Minase

Divido

  • 40.6 mm case, 0.6 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case. $5,900 recorded MSRP, $5,585 higher

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Sternglas Berlin Automatik
Sternglas

Berlin Automatik

  • 38 mm case, 3.2 mm narrower
  • 43 mm lug-to-lug, 5.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $485 recorded MSRP, $170 higher

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Duxot Quadrata Automatic
Duxot

Quadrata Automatic

  • $290 recorded MSRP, $25 lower
  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorter
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case

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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdain

Model 1 (Group Buy)

  • 38 mm case, 3.2 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 2.5 mm shorter
What changes

Manual movement instead of automatic. 0.8 mm thinner case

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BUREI 41mm Smooth Bezel Jubilee Bracelet
BUREI

41mm Smooth Bezel Jubilee Bracelet

  • $158 recorded MSRP, $157 lower
  • 41 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

Lug-to-lug is not recorded for this match.

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Mainstream picks· 12

Established-brand matches. Compare the recorded dimensions, movement and price for each watch.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

  • 40.5 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko 4R35 caliber
What changes

$475 recorded MSRP, $160 higher

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Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)
Orient

Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

  • 38.4 mm case, 2.8 mm narrower
  • 44 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $345 recorded MSRP, $30 higher

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Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

  • $285 recorded MSRP, $30 lower
  • 40.5 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • 46.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm shorter
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case

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Orient Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)
Orient

Bambino Version 7 (38.4mm)

  • 38.4 mm case, 2.8 mm narrower
  • 44 mm lug-to-lug, 4.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $345 recorded MSRP, $30 higher

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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • 40 mm lug-to-lug, 8.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.6 mm thinner case. $515 recorded MSRP, $200 higher

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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

  • 39.5 mm case, 1.7 mm narrower
  • 46.2 mm lug-to-lug, 2.3 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko 4R35 caliber
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $595 recorded MSRP, $280 higher

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Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

  • 39.5 mm case, 1.7 mm narrower
  • 46.2 mm lug-to-lug, 2.3 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko 4R35 caliber
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $595 recorded MSRP, $280 higher

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Tissot Classic Dream Swissmatic
Tissot

Classic Dream Swissmatic

  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $550 recorded MSRP, $235 higher

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Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 3.3 mm thinner case

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Citizen Zenshin 60 Mechanical
Citizen

Zenshin 60 Mechanical

  • 40.5 mm case, 0.7 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$581 recorded MSRP, $266 higher

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Citizen Corso
Citizen

Corso

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
What changes

Solar movement instead of automatic. $350 recorded MSRP, $35 higher

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Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0114

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $595 recorded MSRP, $280 higher

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Cheaper alternatives· 11

Matches in a lower price band. A recorded MSRP difference is shown only when both prices are known.

Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 40mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

  • $145 recorded MSRP, $171 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Timex Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 3 Hand 40mm Leather Strap Watch

  • $102 recorded MSRP, $213 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Casio Edifice EFR-S108D
Casio

Edifice EFR-S108D

  • 39.9 mm case, 1.3 mm narrower
  • 44.8 mm lug-to-lug, 3.7 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 4 mm thinner case

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Timex Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

  • $90 recorded MSRP, $225 lower
  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Casio EFV-160D
Casio

EFV-160D

  • $120 recorded MSRP, $195 lower
  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • 47.5 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 1.8 mm thinner case

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Casio EFV-650D
Casio

EFV-650D

  • $120 recorded MSRP, $195 lower
  • 43.5 mm case, 2.3 mm wider
  • 48.6 mm lug-to-lug, 0.1 mm longer
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 0.8 mm thinner case

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Bulova Blue Dial Leather Strap Classic 43L229
Bulova

Blue Dial Leather Strap Classic 43L229

  • $135 recorded MSRP, $180 lower
  • 25 mm case, 16.2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Swatch Rebel
Swatch

Rebel

  • $90 recorded MSRP, $225 lower
  • 41 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 1.1 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2 mm thinner case

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Bulova Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel Expansion Vintage Dress 43L226
Bulova

Silver-Tone Dial Stainless Steel Expansion Vintage Dress 43L226

  • $150 recorded MSRP, $165 lower
  • 24 mm case, 17.2 mm narrower
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic

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Swatch 30 and Ticking
Swatch

30 and Ticking

  • $95 recorded MSRP, $220 lower
  • 41 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 1.1 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2 mm thinner case

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Swatch Big Bold SwatchPAY
Swatch

Big Bold SwatchPAY

  • $105 recorded MSRP, $210 lower
  • 41 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • 47.4 mm lug-to-lug, 1.1 mm shorter
What changes

Quartz movement instead of automatic. 2 mm thinner case

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Pricier alternatives· 12

Matches in a higher price band. Check the specifications to decide whether the differences matter to you.

Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $950 recorded MSRP, $635 higher

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Hamilton American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Spirit of Liberty Auto

  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.4 mm thinner case. $1,195 recorded MSRP, $880 higher

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Day Date Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Day Date Auto

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $1,045 recorded MSRP, $730 higher

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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Auto

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.4 mm thinner case. $1,095 recorded MSRP, $780 higher

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Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

  • 39 mm case, 2.2 mm narrower
  • 39 mm lug-to-lug, 9.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case. $1,100 recorded MSRP, $785 higher

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Tissot Chemin Des Tourelles
Tissot

Chemin Des Tourelles

  • 42 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • 42 mm lug-to-lug, 6.5 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thinner case. $950 recorded MSRP, $635 higher

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.6 mm thinner case. $5,200 recorded MSRP, $4,885 higher

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Glycine Combat 6 Classic
Glycine

Combat 6 Classic

  • 43 mm case, 1.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case. $1,350 recorded MSRP, $1,035 higher

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Glycine Combat Classic
Glycine

Combat Classic

  • 43 mm case, 1.8 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.1 mm thinner case. $1,550 recorded MSRP, $1,235 higher

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Citizen Tsuyosa Small Second
Citizen

Tsuyosa Small Second

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thinner case. $650 recorded MSRP, $335 higher

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Longines CONQUEST HERITAGE
Longines

CONQUEST HERITAGE

  • 38 mm case, 3.2 mm narrower
  • 48.1 mm lug-to-lug, 0.4 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1 mm thinner case. $3,400 recorded MSRP, $3,085 higher

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Frederique Constant Classics Index Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Index Automatic

  • 40 mm case, 1.2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.5 mm thinner case. $1,250 recorded MSRP, $935 higher

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