
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
The closest alternative to the Stella Watch Company ELLIS GMT is the Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0499 ($2,500) — shared caliber (Sellita SW330-2) and Automatic. If price is the constraint, the Glycine Men's Airman Vintage The Chief GMT 40mm Automatic Watch GL0303 at $600 (vs $1,285 for the ELLIS GMT) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Mühle-Glashütte 29er Big GMT is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW330-2) and Automatic. Stepping up, the Glycine Men's Airman Contemporary GMT 42mm Automatic Watch GL0462 ($2,700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.