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Watches/Alternatives/STEELDIVE SD1972

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Alternatives to the STEELDIVE SD1972

Reference SD1972

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Case diameter
45 mm
Lug-to-lug
47.7 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$128
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Closest catalog matchRatio Free Diver Helium-Safe 1000M46 mm case, 1 mm widerSee the match ↓
Shorter lug-to-lugIslander Black Dial Automatic Diver with DLC Case46 mm lug-to-lug, 1.7 mm shorterSee the match ↓

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30 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Ratio Free Diver Helium-Safe 1000M
Ratio

Free Diver Helium-Safe 1000M

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

1.7 mm thicker case. $249 recorded MSRP, $121 higher

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Ratio FreeDiver 1000M 1068HA96-34VA
Ratio

FreeDiver 1000M 1068HA96-34VA

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

1.7 mm thicker case. $249 recorded MSRP, $121 higher

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Ratio FreeDiver 1068HA90-34VA
Ratio

FreeDiver 1068HA90-34VA

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

2.1 mm thicker case. $249 recorded MSRP, $121 higher

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Swiss Watch Company SWC Mkii Diver
Swiss Watch Company

SWC Mkii Diver

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 0.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thinner case. $495 recorded MSRP, $367 higher

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Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m
Zelos

Hammerhead V3 300m

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 0.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $449 recorded MSRP, $321 higher

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Islander Black Dial Automatic Diver with DLC Case
Islander

Black Dial Automatic Diver with DLC Case

  • 43 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 1.7 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $429 recorded MSRP, $301 higher

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Spinnaker Wreck Automatic
Spinnaker

Wreck Automatic

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 2.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $189 recorded MSRP, $61 higher

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Islander Automatic Diver #ISL-18
Islander

Automatic Diver #ISL-18

  • 43 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 1.7 mm shorter
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $369 recorded MSRP, $241 higher

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Zelos Horizons 43mm
Zelos

Horizons 43mm

  • 43 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 1.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $449 recorded MSRP, $321 higher

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Seagull Ocean Series Pro 300m Waterproof Diving 44mm
Seagull

Ocean Series Pro 300m Waterproof Diving 44mm

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 51 mm lug-to-lug, 3.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $633 recorded MSRP, $505 higher

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Zelos Great White V2 300m 'Blood Moon' Meteorite
Zelos

Great White V2 300m 'Blood Moon' Meteorite

  • 43 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • 50 mm lug-to-lug, 2.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case. $629 recorded MSRP, $501 higher

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Islander Luminous Dial Automatic Diver
Islander

Luminous Dial Automatic Diver

  • 42 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 0.3 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH36 caliber
What changes

0.7 mm thicker case. $319 recorded MSRP, $191 higher

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Mainstream picks· 6

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

Glycine Combat
Glycine

Combat

  • 40 mm case, 5 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2.2 mm thinner case. $240 recorded MSRP, $112 higher

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Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

  • 42 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • 51.5 mm lug-to-lug, 3.8 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.7 mm thinner case. $207 recorded MSRP, $79 higher

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Seiko SNKP21J1
Seiko

SNKP21J1

  • 42 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$191 recorded MSRP, $63 higher

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Orient Sport Watch
Orient

Sport Watch

  • 41.9 mm case, 3.1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 0.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.3 mm thinner case. $245 recorded MSRP, $117 higher

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Seiko Conceptual SNXS79K1
Seiko

Conceptual SNXS79K1

  • 37 mm case, 8 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$133 recorded MSRP, $5 higher

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Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

  • 42 mm case, 3 mm narrower
  • 50.6 mm lug-to-lug, 2.9 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case. $250 recorded MSRP, $122 higher

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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Seiko King Turtle
Seiko

King Turtle

  • Same 45 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thinner case. $650 recorded MSRP, $522 higher

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Orient RA-AC0K Diver
Orient

RA-AC0K Diver

  • 43.4 mm case, 1.6 mm narrower
  • 51 mm lug-to-lug, 3.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thinner case. $455 recorded MSRP, $327 higher

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Tissot Seastar 2000 Professional 44mm
Tissot

Seastar 2000 Professional 44mm

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

2 mm thicker case. $931 recorded MSRP, $803 higher

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Marathon Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic
Marathon

Arctic OSAR 46mm Automatic

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $2,500 recorded MSRP, $2,372 higher

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Marathon OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm
Marathon

OSAR-D (Original SAR with Date) Automatic 46mm

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thinner case. $2,500 recorded MSRP, $2,372 higher

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Invicta Pro Diver 18160
Invicta

Pro Diver 18160

  • 47 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

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

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Orient M-Force AC0L
Orient

M-Force AC0L

  • Same 45 mm case diameter
  • 52 mm lug-to-lug, 4.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thinner case. $605 recorded MSRP, $477 higher

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Orient AA08 Diver
Orient

AA08 Diver

  • 41.8 mm case, 3.2 mm narrower
  • 46.8 mm lug-to-lug, 0.9 mm shorter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.5 mm thinner case. $390 recorded MSRP, $262 higher

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Seiko Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea Save the Ocean Special Edition

  • Same 45 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.1 mm thinner case. $625 recorded MSRP, $497 higher

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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • 46 mm case, 1 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.8 mm thinner case. $515 recorded MSRP, $387 higher

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Invicta Pro Diver 3044
Invicta

Pro Diver 3044

  • 47 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

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

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Seiko Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design
Seiko

Prospex 1968 Mechanical Divers Modern Design

  • 44 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case. $570 recorded MSRP, $442 higher

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