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TAG Heuer Formula 1 Date
Finding alternatives to

TAG Heuer Formula 1 Date

Ref. WAZ1110.FT8023

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

Case
41mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Diver
MSRP
$1,850
ComplicationsDate
The short answer

The closest alternative to the TAG Heuer Formula 1 Date is the TAG Heuer Formula 1 ($2,600) — same family (Formula 1) and Racing chrono. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Seastar 1000 at $515 (vs $1,850 for the Formula 1 Date) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Certina DS Action Chrono is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Bremont Waterman Apex ($5,350) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Certina DS Action Chrono
Certinamicro

DS Action Chrono

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·300m WR
$859MSRP
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Audaz ADZ-3020
Audazmicro

ADZ-3020

6 variants
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$240MSRP
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Unimatic Modello Uno UT1-BSTN Collab Diver
Unimaticmicro

Modello Uno UT1-BSTN Collab Diver

 
41.5mm·Quartz·300m WR
$680MSRP
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Elliot Brown CPU limited edition
Elliot Brownmicro

CPU limited edition

2 variants
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$587MSRP
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Elliot Brown OSO Limited Edition
Elliot Brownmicro

OSO Limited Edition

2 variants
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$576MSRP
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Vaer D4 Meridian Solar
Vaermicro
Meridian

D4 Meridian Solar

3 variants · Meridian
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$399MSRP
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Elliot Brown BLOXWORTH
Elliot Brownmicro

BLOXWORTH

6 variants
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$564MSRP
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Sangin Instruments Merlin
Sangin Instrumentsmicro

Merlin

3 variants
39mm·Quartz·300m WR
$569MSRP
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Tsovet Tsovet SMT-DW42 GMT Kinematic
Tsovetmicro

Tsovet SMT-DW42 GMT Kinematic

4 variants
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$450MSRP
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Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar
Vaermicro
Meridian

DS4 Meridian Solar

3 variants · Meridian
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$279MSRP
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Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz
Vaermicro
Meridian

DS2 Meridian Quartz

7 variants · Meridian
39mm·Quartz·150m WR
$239MSRP
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Jack Mason Halyard Sport Chronograph
Jack Masonmicro

Halyard Sport Chronograph

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$329MSRP
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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.

TAG Heuer Formula 1
TAG Heuer

Formula 1

6 variants · Ref. CAZ101AK.BA0842
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,600MSRP
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TAG Heuer Formula 1
TAG Heuer

Formula 1

10 variants · Ref. WBY1114.FT8084
38mm·Solar·100m WR
$1,950MSRP
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Longines HydroConquest
Longines

HydroConquest

3 variants · Ref. L3.769.4.06.6
42mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,600MSRP
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TAG Heuer Formula 1 Chronograph
TAG Heuer

Formula 1 Chronograph

12 variants · Formula 1
43/44mm·Quartz·200m WR
$2,475MSRP
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Longines HydroConquest PVD
Longines

HydroConquest PVD

4 variants · HydroConquest
42mm·Quartz·300m WR
$1,800MSRP
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Sinn U50 HYDRO SDR with TEGIMENT option
Sinn

U50 HYDRO SDR with TEGIMENT option

 
41mm·Quartz·5000m WR
$3,110MSRP
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DOXA SUB 600T
DOXA

SUB 600T

9 variants
40mm·600m WR
$1,650MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star Heritage 98B451
Bulova
Marine Star

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star Heritage 98B451

 
42.85mm·Quartz·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Yema Superman Slim CMM.20
Yema

Superman Slim CMM.20

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,372MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1051
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1051

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,295MSRP
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Movado Series 800 Chronograph
Movadomicro

Series 800 Chronograph

5 variants · Ref. 2600179
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,495MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1055
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport GMT 42mm Quartz Watch GL1055

 
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$1,295MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 12

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

Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

11 variants
36/38/40/45.5mm·Quartz·300m WR
$515MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT
Tissot

Seastar 1000 GMT

 
40mm·Quartz·300m WR
$575MSRP
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Citizen Brycen
Citizen

Brycen

Ref. AW1855
42mm·Solar·100m WR
$394MSRP
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Citizen Promaster Professional Diver
Citizen
Promaster DiverPromaster

Promaster Professional Diver

4 variants · Promaster
44mm·Solar·200m WR
$296MSRP
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Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

3 variants · Ref. GL1063
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$895MSRP
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Citizen Promaster Diver
Citizen

Promaster Diver

3 variants · Promaster
41mm·Solar·200m WR
$338MSRP
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Victorinox Dive Pro Quartz
Victorinox

Dive Pro Quartz

2 variants · Ref. 241990
43mm·Quartz·300m WR
$800MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph
Tissot

Seastar 1000 Chronograph

 
45.5mm·Quartz·300m WR
$650MSRP
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Seiko Prospex SNE597
Seiko

Prospex SNE597

Ref. SNE597
41mm·Solar·200m WR
—MSRP
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Victorinox I.N.O.X. Chrono
Victorinox

I.N.O.X. Chrono

3 variants · Ref. 241983
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$800MSRP
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Victorinox Journey 1884
Victorinox

Journey 1884

3 variants · Ref. 241975
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$750MSRP
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Casio MDV-106 Duro
Casio

MDV-106 Duro

4 variants
44.2mm·Quartz·200m WR
$85MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Bremont Waterman Apex
Bremont
Supermarine

Waterman Apex

2 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$5,350MSRP
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Bremont S500
Bremont
Supermarine

S500

3 variants · Supermarine
43mm·Automatic·500m WR
$4,395MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGP015
Grand Seiko
Sport

SBGP015

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$3,800MSRP
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Zenith Pilot Big Date Flyback
Zenith

Pilot Big Date Flyback

2 variants · Pilot Big
42.5mm·100m WR
$12,800MSRP
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Zenith Defy Extreme Diver
Zenith

Defy Extreme Diver

 
42.5mm·600m WR
$12,300MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358
Bulova
Series X

Black Dial EPDM Rubber Strap Series X 98B358

2 variants
45mm·Quartz·300m WR
$4,750MSRP
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Zenith Defy Skyline Chronograph
Zenith

Defy Skyline Chronograph

3 variants · Defy Skyline
42mm·100m WR
$14,500MSRP
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Breitling Aerospace B70 Orbiter
Breitling
Professional

Aerospace B70 Orbiter

Ref. EB70101A/O517/215E
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
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Breitling Aerospace Evo
Breitling
Professional

Aerospace Evo

Ref. E79363101B1E1
43mm·Quartz·100m WR
$5,100MSRP
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Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5267
Patek Philippemicro

Aquanaut 5267

3 variants · Aquanaut
38.8mm·Quartz
$24,632MSRP
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Omega Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm
Omega

Speedmaster X 33 Marstimer Chronograph 45mm

Ref. 318.90.45.79.01.003
45mm·Quartz
$7,000MSRP
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Omega Seamaster Regatta Chronograph 46 75mm
Omega

Seamaster Regatta Chronograph 46 75mm

Ref. 216.92.46.79.10.001
46.75mm·Quartz
$8,300MSRP
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