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STEELDIVE SD1975V
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the STEELDIVE SD1975V

Ref. SD1975V

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

Case
47.5mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$138
The short answer

The closest alternative to the STEELDIVE SD1975V is the Orient FAA02007B9 ($265) — common cross-shop and Pro diver. From the independents, the Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Shared caliber (Seiko NH35).

29 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Zelos Hammerhead V3 300m
Zelosmicro

Hammerhead V3 300m

7 variants
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$449MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
MMI Watches DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH DLC 316L NH35 DB8NHS
MMI Watchesmicro

DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH DLC 316L NH35 DB8NHS

2 variants
46mm·Automatic·500m WR
$445MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Zelos Hammerhead 2 1000m Steel ETA2892
Zelosmicro

Hammerhead 2 1000m Steel ETA2892

4 variants
44mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$749MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
MMI Watches DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "STEEL BRACELET PACKAGE" DB1NHS
MMI Watchesmicro

DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "STEEL BRACELET PACKAGE" DB1NHS

 
46mm·Automatic·500m WR
$425MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Zelos Hammerhead 2 1000m Steel NH35
Zelosmicro

Hammerhead 2 1000m Steel NH35

2 variants
44mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$449MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
MMI Watches DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "STEEL BRACELET PACKAGE" DB2NHS
MMI Watchesmicro

DUMBO 500M DIVE WATCH 316L NH35 "STEEL BRACELET PACKAGE" DB2NHS

 
46mm·Automatic·500m WR
$425MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Boldr Odyssey Bronze
Boldrmicro

Odyssey Bronze

8 variants
45.5mm·Automatic·500m WR
$649MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Spinnaker Dumas Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Dumas Automatic

11 variants · Dumas
44mm·Automatic·300m WR
$239MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Ratio FreeDiver 1066KE26-33VA
Ratiomicro

FreeDiver 1066KE26-33VA

4 variants
45mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$249MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Spinnaker Wreck Automatic
Spinnakermicro

Wreck Automatic

4 variants · Wreck
44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Thorn Titanium NH34 GMT Diver Watch T012
Thornmicro

Titanium NH34 GMT Diver Watch T012

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$209MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Boldr Odyssey Original
Boldrmicro

Odyssey Original

3 variants
45.5mm·Automatic·500m WR
$799MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 5

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 FAA02007B9
Orient

FAA02007B9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Orient FAA02008D9
Orient

FAA02008D9

 
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Orient RA-AC0H
Orient
RA-AC0H04Y10A

RA-AC0H

3 variants
49.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$265MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Seiko SCVE053
Seiko

SCVE053

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$207MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Seiko SCVE007
Seiko
Spirit

SCVE007

 
40.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$162Historical price (2014-10-01)
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Invicta Pro Diver 3044
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 3044

11 variants
47mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Invicta Pro Diver 18160
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 18160

5 variants
47mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Invicta Pro Diver 28948
Invictamicro

Pro Diver 28948

8 variants
47mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Junghans Aquaris Red
Junghans

Aquaris Red

3 variants
46.9mm·Automatic·500m WR
$3,220MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
DOXA SUB 750T
DOXA

SUB 750T

10 variants
45mm·Automatic·750m WR
$2,790MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0258
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0258

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 48mm Automatic Watch GL0200
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 48mm Automatic Watch GL0200

 
48.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0255
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 46mm Automatic Watch GL0255

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,530MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Orient SAA0200AB9
Orient

SAA0200AB9

 
48mm·Automatic·200m WR
$330MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Marathon JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic
Marathon

JDD (Jumbo Day/Date) Anthracite Diver's Automatic

 
46mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,250MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
DOXA Doxa Sub 300T Ti
DOXA
SUB

Doxa Sub 300T Ti

4 variants
42.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,190MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
Orient Neo Classic Sports LE
Orient

Neo Classic Sports LE

3 variants
43.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$415MSRP
vsCompare with the STEELDIVE SD1975V
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