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Watches/Alternatives/STEELDIVE SD1994C

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Alternatives to the STEELDIVE SD1994C

Reference SD1994C

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Case diameter
42 mm
Lug-to-lug
45.8 mm
Movement
Automatic
Catalog MSRP
$260
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Closest catalog matchOceaneva Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250mSame 42 mm case diameterSee the match ↓
Lower recorded MSRPThorn Sub 300T Diving$142 recorded MSRP, $118 lowerSee the match ↓

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33 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

Discover smaller makers with catalog similarities to this watch.

Oceaneva Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250m
Oceaneva

Deep Marine Explorer II Titanium 1250m

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.3 mm thicker case. $1,199 recorded MSRP, $939 higher

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Islander Automatic GMT Dive Watch
Islander

Automatic GMT Dive Watch

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 0.2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

$349 recorded MSRP, $89 higher

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Thorn Sub 300T Diving
Thorn

Sub 300T Diving

  • $142 recorded MSRP, $118 lower
  • 44 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.2 mm longer
What changes

1.5 mm thinner case

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Thorn Marine 200 Master Diver
Thorn

Marine 200 Master Diver

  • $179 recorded MSRP, $81 lower
  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 48.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.7 mm longer
What changes

1.6 mm thinner case

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Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT
Borealis Watch Co.

Sea Storm MK2 GMT

  • 41.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • 48.5 mm lug-to-lug, 2.7 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

0.2 mm thicker case. $415 recorded MSRP, $155 higher

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Oceaneva GMT Titanium Automatic Deep Marine Explorer 1250M
Oceaneva

GMT Titanium Automatic Deep Marine Explorer 1250M

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

1.8 mm thicker case. $749 recorded MSRP, $489 higher

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Islander JFK Automatic GMT
Islander

JFK Automatic GMT

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 47.8 mm lug-to-lug, 2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

0.5 mm thicker case. $449 recorded MSRP, $189 higher

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Second Hour Shoal Deep
Second Hour

Shoal Deep

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case. $358 recorded MSRP, $98 higher

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Islander JFK Automatic GMT with Sunset Orange Dial
Islander

JFK Automatic GMT with Sunset Orange Dial

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

$449 recorded MSRP, $189 higher

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Aerotec Watches Ace X GMT Diver
Aerotec Watches

Ace X GMT Diver

  • 41.5 mm case, 0.5 mm narrower
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

$459 recorded MSRP, $199 higher

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Esoteric Watches Bathyal Sol
Esoteric Watches

Bathyal Sol

  • 44 mm case, 2 mm wider
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.2 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$899 recorded MSRP, $639 higher

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JIANGHUN Deep Challenger GMT Diver 300
JIANGHUN

Deep Challenger GMT Diver 300

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 49 mm lug-to-lug, 3.2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

$368 recorded MSRP, $108 higher

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Mainstream picks· 10

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

Orient World Map (Revival)
Orient

World Map (Revival)

  • 43.5 mm case, 1.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$450 recorded MSRP, $190 higher

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Orient 75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B
Orient

75th Anniversary RA-TX0210L10B

  • 42.8 mm case, 0.8 mm wider
  • 48.1 mm lug-to-lug, 2.3 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.9 mm thinner case. $375 recorded MSRP, $115 higher

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Invicta Pro Diver Store Exclusive 30602
Invicta

Pro Diver Store Exclusive 30602

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

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

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Invicta Pro Diver 9010OBXL
Invicta

Pro Diver 9010OBXL

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

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

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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$515 recorded MSRP, $255 higher

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Seiko 5KX
Seiko

5KX

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 0.2 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$400 recorded MSRP, $140 higher

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Invicta Pro Diver 28950
Invicta

Pro Diver 28950

  • 47 mm case, 5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

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

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Seiko Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Mooneyes Limited Edition
Seiko

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Mooneyes Limited Edition

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • 46 mm lug-to-lug, 0.2 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.6 mm thinner case. $420 recorded MSRP, $160 higher

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Orient Mako-3 AA08 Diver
Orient

Mako-3 AA08 Diver

  • 41.8 mm case, 0.2 mm narrower
  • 46.8 mm lug-to-lug, 1 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.2 mm thinner case. $375 recorded MSRP, $115 higher

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Seiko Seiko 5 Sports Dual-Crown Diver
Seiko

Seiko 5 Sports Dual-Crown Diver

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3 mm thinner case. $399 recorded MSRP, $139 higher

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Pricier alternatives· 11

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

Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.6 mm thinner case. $540 recorded MSRP, $280 higher

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DOXA SUB 200 C-GRAPH II
DOXA

SUB 200 C-GRAPH II

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.8 mm thicker case. $2,890 recorded MSRP, $2,630 higher

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DOXA SUB 300
DOXA

SUB 300

  • 42.5 mm case, 0.5 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,890 recorded MSRP, $2,630 higher

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Hamilton Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium
Hamilton

Khaki Navy BeLOWZERO Auto Titanium

  • 46 mm case, 4 mm wider
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.7 mm thicker case. $1,995 recorded MSRP, $1,735 higher

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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher Ward

C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 47.9 mm lug-to-lug, 2.1 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

3.2 mm thinner case. $2,145 recorded MSRP, $1,885 higher

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DOXA SUB 250T GMT
DOXA

SUB 250T GMT

  • 40 mm case, 2 mm narrower
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

$2,790 recorded MSRP, $2,530 higher

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Christopher Ward C60 Pool Diver
Christopher Ward

C60 Pool Diver

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

$1,250 recorded MSRP, $990 higher

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Timex Expedition Pioneer Titanium GMT
Timex

Expedition Pioneer Titanium GMT

  • 41 mm case, 1 mm narrower
  • 48 mm lug-to-lug, 2.2 mm longer
  • Same Seiko NH34 caliber
What changes

$729 recorded MSRP, $469 higher

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Breitling Superocean Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Automatic

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

1.4 mm thinner case. $5,700 recorded MSRP, $5,440 higher

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Glycine Airman SST GMT GL0310
Glycine

Airman SST GMT GL0310

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

$3,400 recorded MSRP, $3,140 higher

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Christopher Ward C60 Lympstone
Christopher Ward

C60 Lympstone

  • Same 42 mm case diameter
  • 49.3 mm lug-to-lug, 3.5 mm longer
  • Both use automatic movements
What changes

0.2 mm thinner case. $1,615 recorded MSRP, $1,355 higher

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