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Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Svalbard Time Travel HX21

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

Case
40mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$180
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Svalbard Time Travel HX21 is the Orient Bambino Version 2 ($270) — classic dress and Visually similar. If price is the constraint, the Timex Weekender New England Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch at $189 (vs $180 for the Time Travel HX21) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM is the standout microbrand take — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION ($2,850) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

42 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM079VM

7 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$147MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Seagull Roman Numerals Dress Couple Watch 38.5mm/27mm
Seagullmicro
Dress Watch

Roman Numerals Dress Couple Watch 38.5mm/27mm

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$189MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM179M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Classic Watch-AM179M

5 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$136MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Seagull Small Second Sub Dial Dress Watch 41mm
Seagullmicro
Dress Watch

Small Second Sub Dial Dress Watch 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$309MSRP
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Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 40mm
Beijing Watchesmicro

Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 40mm

5 variants
40mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
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Oblvlo AM-FG
Oblvlomicro
AM Series

AM-FG

 
41mm·Automatic
$194MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP2649A Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP2649A

Specht & Söhne SP2649A Automatic

10 variants · Ref. SP2649A1
38.5mm·Automatic
$229MSRP
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Duckworth Prestex Verimatic 39mm
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Verimatic 39mm

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$775MSRP
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Armand Nicolet M02 Date A740A
Armand Nicolet

M02 Date A740A

4 variants · Ref. A740A
41mm·Automatic
$2,227MSRP
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BUREI 41mm Smooth Bezel Oyster Bracelet
BUREImicro
BR 41mm Automatic

41mm Smooth Bezel Oyster Bracelet

9 variants
41mm·Automatic
$176MSRP
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Martin Design Watches Supernatural
Martin Design Watchesmicro

Supernatural

15 variants
37/40mm·Automatic
$540MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Seagull Extraordinary Series Moon Phase Dress Watch 40mm
Seagullmicro
Moon Phase

Extraordinary Series Moon Phase Dress Watch 40mm

2 variants
40mm·Automatic
$609MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 12

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
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Orient Bambino No Date
Orient

Bambino No Date

4 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
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Orient Helios
Orient

Helios

4 variants
40.5mm·Automatic
$335MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Soccer 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y53800
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic Soccer 40mm Leather Strap Watch - TW2Y53800

 
40mm·Automatic
$359MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic 75th Anniversary 40mm Stainless Steel
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Marlin Automatic 75th Anniversary 40mm Stainless Steel

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$359MSRP
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Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
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Swatch Uncle Charly Leather
Swatch

Uncle Charly Leather

Ref. YAS112C
37.4mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Timex Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$102MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Swatch The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed
Swatch

The Swatch Sistem51 Hodinkee Summer Ed

Ref. SUTZ407
42mm·Automatic
$170MSRP
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
28/42mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Automatic
Seiko

Essentials Automatic

2 variants · Essentials
41.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$315MSRP
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Swatch Sistem Meche
Swatch

Sistem Meche

Ref. YIS418M
42mm·Automatic
$250MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 6

If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Timex Weekender New England Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Weekender New England Chronograph 40mm Leather Strap Watch

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Casio MQ-24
Casio

MQ-24

12 variants
34.9mm·Quartz
$30MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Timex Easy Reader Classic 38mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Easy Reader Classic 38mm Leather Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz
$85MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Swatch Something New
Swatch

Something New

Ref. LB153
25mm·Quartz
$65MSRP
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Casio MRW-200H
Casio

MRW-200H

6 variants
44.6mm·Quartz·100m WR
$40MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Timex Expedition Chrono-Alarm-Timer 41mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Chrono-Alarm-Timer 41mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
41mm·Quartz·200m WR
$89MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Longines LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION
Longines
Master Collection

LONGINES MASTER COLLECTION

2 variants · Master Collection
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,850MSRP
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Frederique Constant Classics Heart Beat Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Heart Beat Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,595MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Open Heart

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$495MSRP
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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
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Glycine Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Open Heart 40mm Automatic Watch

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$1,995MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Glycine Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0115
Glycine

Men's Combat Classic Moonphase 40mm Automatic Watch GL0115

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,650MSRP
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants · Ref. H32515135
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Longines MASTER COLLECTION
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION

4 variants · Ref. L2.910.4.78.6
40mm·Automatic
$2,850MSRP
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Frederique Constant Classics Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,395MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Frederique Constant Classics Premiere
Frederique Constant

Classics Premiere

5 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
Tissot Heritage 1938
Tissot

Heritage 1938

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Orient 75th Anniversary Stretto
Orient

75th Anniversary Stretto

 
40.8mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Svalbard Time Travel HX21
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