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Swatch Big Bold Irony
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Swatch Big Bold Irony

Ref. SB07S110

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

Case
47mm
Movement
Quartz
MSRP
$205
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Swatch Big Bold Irony is the Casio GA-2200 ($130) — looks nearly identical and Quartz. If price is the constraint, the Casio GA-800 at $99 (vs $205 for the Big Bold Irony) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Mazzucato Rim Gt Chronograph is the standout microbrand take — skeleton_dial and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Breitling Endurance Pro ($3,700) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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42 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Mazzucato Rim Gt Chronograph
Mazzucatomicro

Rim Gt Chronograph

 
42mm·Automatic
$600MSRP
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Cadola Tail Light Automatic
Cadolamicro

Tail Light Automatic

 
43mm·Automatic
$200MSRP
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OLTO-8 EXPLORE-X Skeleton Automatic Watch
OLTO-8micro

EXPLORE-X Skeleton Automatic Watch

3 variants
49mm·Automatic
$400MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)
Audazmicro

ADZ-4060-02 (tmi-vd56)

4 variants
42mm·Quartz
$400MSRP
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Mazzucato Rim Sport
Mazzucatomicro

Rim Sport

 
48mm·Automatic
$1,400MSRP
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BEHRENS Starship-II Watch
BEHRENSmicro

Starship-II Watch

5 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,920MSRP
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Peacock Watches Ultra Speed Chronograph
Peacock Watchesmicro

Ultra Speed Chronograph

4 variants
45mm·Automatic
$1,799MSRP
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BEHRENS Rotary Watch 2025 Edition
BEHRENSmicro

Rotary Watch 2025 Edition

8 variants
42mm·Automatic
$5,050MSRP
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Ferro Race Master Chronograph
Ferromicro

Race Master Chronograph

9 variants · Race Master
45.2mm·Quartz
$485MSRP
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OLTO-8 REEF Skeleton Automatic Watch
OLTO-8micro

REEF Skeleton Automatic Watch

3 variants
49mm·Automatic
$400MSRP
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Revelot R9 Darkside Steel
Revelotmicro

R9 Darkside Steel

 
44mm·Quartz·100m WR
—MSRP
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Merkur 100% Skeleton Tourbillon Watch
Merkurmicro
Tourbillon

100% Skeleton Tourbillon Watch

 
48mm
$410MSRP
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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.

Casio GA-2200
Casio
G-Shock

GA-2200

13 variants · G-Shock
47.1mm·Quartz·200m WR
$130MSRP
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Swatch Easytippay
Swatch

Easytippay

Ref. SO27M104-5300
47mm·Quartz
$130MSRP
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Swatch Big Bold Jelly
Swatch
Blackinjelly

Big Bold Jelly

Ref. SO27E101
47mm·Quartz
$125MSRP
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Swatch Taste
Swatch
Blue

Taste

Ref. SO27B111
47mm·Quartz
$130MSRP
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Casio GA-2100
Casio
G-Shock

GA-2100

8 variants · G-Shock
45.4mm·Quartz·200m WR
$110MSRP
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Casio GM-110
Casio
G-Shock

GM-110

2 variants · G-Shock
48.8mm·Quartz·200m WR
$220MSRP
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Timex Retroware Digital 46mm Resin Strap Watch
Timex

Retroware Digital 46mm Resin Strap Watch

2 variants
46mm·Quartz
$149MSRP
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Bulova White Dial HNBR Rubber Snorkel 98B449
Bulova
Snorkel

White Dial HNBR Rubber Snorkel 98B449

2 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$375MSRP
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Timex Q Timex Red Vega 1978 Reissue 38mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Q Timex Red Vega 1978 Reissue 38mm Leather Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz·200m WR
$219MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex 1979 Reissue
Timex

Peanuts x Timex 1979 Reissue

Ref. TW2Y70900
37mm·Quartz
$229MSRP
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Orient Esteem II
Orient

Esteem II

 
41mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
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Tissot Quickster Chronograph NBA Chicago Bulls
Tissot

Quickster Chronograph NBA Chicago Bulls

Ref. T0954171703704
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$395MSRP
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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.

Casio GA-800
Casio
G-Shock

GA-800

3 variants · G-Shock
48.6mm·Quartz·200m WR
$99MSRP
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Casio MTP-VD01
Casio

MTP-VD01

4 variants
45mm·Quartz
$55MSRP
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Casio AQ-S810W
Casio

AQ-S810W

5 variants
48.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$65MSRP
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Timex Peanuts x Timex Weekender In Bloom 38mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Peanuts x Timex Weekender In Bloom 38mm Fabric Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz
$99MSRP
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Timex Expedition Rugged Core Analog 43mm Resin Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Rugged Core Analog 43mm Resin Strap Watch

 
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$87MSRP
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Timex Expedition Camper 38mm Fabric FAST WRAP Watch
Timex

Expedition Camper 38mm Fabric FAST WRAP Watch

 
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$83MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Breitling Endurance Pro
Breitling
Professional

Endurance Pro

55 variants · Professional
38/44mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,700MSRP
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Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar
Tissot

T-Touch Connect Solar

 
47.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$1,350MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Lunar Pilot 96K111
Bulova
Lunar Pilot

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Lunar Pilot 96K111

3 variants
43.5mm·Quartz
$895MSRP
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Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

7 variants
38/45mm·Quartz·100m WR
$650MSRP
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Hamilton Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition
Hamilton

Ventura Edge Dune Limited Edition

Ref. H24624330
51mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,725MSRP
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Tissot T-Race MotoGP 2026
Tissot

T-Race MotoGP 2026

 
45mm·Quartz·100m WR
$775MSRP
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Invicta Jason Taylor 33213
Invictamicro

Jason Taylor 33213

 
46mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Bulova Maquina Men's Automatic Classic Watch
Bulova

Maquina Men's Automatic Classic Watch

3 variants
46mm·Automatic·100m WR
$750MSRP
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Bulova CURV Men's Chronograph/Classic Watch
Bulova

CURV Men's Chronograph/Classic Watch

2 variants
44mm·Quartz
$1,050MSRP
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Invicta S1 Rally 49016
Invictamicro

S1 Rally 49016

 
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Seiko Coutura
Seiko

Coutura

4 variants
44.6/45.3/45.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$625MSRP
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Seiko Prospex 1982 Hybrid Diver's 40th Anniversary Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex 1982 Hybrid Diver's 40th Anniversary Limited Edition

Ref. SNJ037P1
46.9mm·Solar·200m WR
$760MSRP
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