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Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Svalbard Tidlos AA56

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

Case
40.5mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Sport
MSRP
$135
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Svalbard Tidlos AA56 is the Orient Bambino Version 2 ($270) — looks nearly identical and Automatic. From the independents, the Svalbard Gauge AB21 is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0120 ($1,850) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

32 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Svalbard Gauge AB21
Svalbardmicro

Gauge AB21

 
40.5mm·Automatic
$145MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Biatec Majestic SE 01 WDL
Biatecmicro

Majestic SE 01 WDL

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,717MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Bangalore Watch Company Extraterrestrial II
Bangalore Watch Companymicro

Extraterrestrial II

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,625MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Amaux Boze Intrepide
Amaux Bozemicro
Khaybar

Intrepide

6 variants
40mm·Automatic
$385MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
BA111OD Chapter 8 Baillod Family Legacy Special Edition
BA111ODmicro

Chapter 8 Baillod Family Legacy Special Edition

 
41mm·Automatic
$1,620MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Amaux Boze Intrepide 40mm 3-hand, full Arabic numerals (Chatoyant)
Amaux Bozemicro
Khaybar

Intrepide 40mm 3-hand, full Arabic numerals (Chatoyant)

 
40mm·Automatic
$384MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Bangalore Watch Company Visitor
Bangalore Watch Companymicro

Visitor

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,919MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Laurent Ferrier École Régulateur – Silver
Laurent Ferriermicro

École Régulateur – Silver

 
40mm·Automatic
$67,683MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Biatec Corsair CS TAMI
Biatecmicro

Corsair CS TAMI

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,933MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Charlie Paris Watches INITIAL - La Mano (40mm automatic, collab)
Charlie Paris Watchesmicro

INITIAL - La Mano (40mm automatic, collab)

 
40mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches
Alcadus Watchesmicro

Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches

6 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$697MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Svalbard Antikken AA60
Svalbardmicro

Antikken AA60

 
40.5mm·Automatic
$150MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56

Mainstream picks· 8

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 Bambino Version 2
Orient

Bambino Version 2

5 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$270MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Orient Symphony IV Lady's
Orient

Symphony IV Lady's

4 variants
38mm·Automatic
$260MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

7 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Swatch Am51
Swatch

Am51

Ref. SO30B400
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Swatch Waktu51
Swatch

Waktu51

Ref. SO30N400
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Swatch Body Soul Leather
Swatch

Body Soul Leather

Ref. YAS100D
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Timex Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin 1965 Reissue Hand-Wound 34mm Leather Strap Watch

 
34mm·Manual
$259MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0120
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch GL0120

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Junghans Meister Worldtimer
Junghans

Meister Worldtimer

4 variants
40.4mm·Automatic
$2,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Junghans Meister fein Automatic Signatur
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic Signatur

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic
$2,240MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Tissot Le Locle Open Heart
Tissot

Le Locle Open Heart

 
39.3mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Diver
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Diver

 
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$435MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Yema Diver
Yema

Diver

2 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Hamilton Khaki Field Expedition Auto
Hamilton

Khaki Field Expedition Auto

3 variants
37/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Frederique Constant Classics Heart Beat Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Heart Beat Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Junghans Meister Chronoscope, Date English
Junghans

Meister Chronoscope, Date English

9 variants
40.7mm·Automatic
$2,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition
Seiko

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Unglazed Arita Porcelain Dial Limited Edition

 
40.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
Bulova Gold-Tone Dial HNBR Rubber Series X² 97A195
Bulova
Series X

Gold-Tone Dial HNBR Rubber Series X² 97A195

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$2,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Tidlos AA56
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