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Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Watch
MSRP
$399
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch is the Citizen Automatic 37mm Tsuyosa 60 in Yellow Gold #NK0032-56A ($675) — common cross-shop and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient FNR1Q002W0 at $165 (vs $399 for the Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Sternglas Berlin Automatik is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Miyota 8215) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20 ($2,117) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Sternglas Berlin Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Berlin Automatik

3 variants
38mm·Automatic
$485MSRP
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Sternglas Naos Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Automatik

9 variants
38mm·Automatic
$463MSRP
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Ibarra MARIANO 38MM AUTOMATIC DRESS WATCH
Ibarramicro

MARIANO 38MM AUTOMATIC DRESS WATCH

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$265MSRP
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Ibarra Plaridel 38mm Automatic
Ibarramicro

Plaridel 38mm Automatic

3 variants · Plaridel
38mm·Automatic
$281MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0036-D Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0036

Specht & Söhne SP0036-D Automatic

5 variants · Ref. SP0036A1-D
37mm·Automatic
$219MSRP
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Sternglas Naos Automatik
Sternglasmicro

Naos Automatik

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$399MSRP
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Ibarra RIZAL 40MM AUTOMATIC TWO-TONE GOLD WATCH
Ibarramicro

RIZAL 40MM AUTOMATIC TWO-TONE GOLD WATCH

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$331MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0007 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0007

Specht & Söhne SP0007 Automatic

10 variants · Ref. SP0007A1-37
37mm·Automatic
$164MSRP
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Delhi Watch Company DWC Heritage
Delhi Watch Companymicro

DWC Heritage

3 variants
37.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$90MSRP
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VEJRHØJ A07
VEJRHØJmicro

A07

 
40mm·Automatic
$378MSRP
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Cestrian Master Series V3
Cestrianmicro

Master Series V3

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$231MSRP
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E. Stohlman Watch Co. The Earl, Limited Edition - White Jade Dial
E. Stohlman Watch Co.micro
Earl,

The Earl, Limited Edition - White Jade Dial

 
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,800MSRP
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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.

Citizen Automatic 37mm Tsuyosa 60 in Yellow Gold #NK0032-56A
Citizen

Automatic 37mm Tsuyosa 60 in Yellow Gold #NK0032-56A

 
37mm·Automatic
$675MSRP
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Bulova Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483
Bulova
Frank Sinatra

Beige Dial Leather Strap Nothing But The Best 96B483

2 variants
37mm·Automatic
$775MSRP
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Citizen Automatic Tsuyosa 60 in Yellow Gold #NK0022-50A
Citizen

Automatic Tsuyosa 60 in Yellow Gold #NK0022-50A

 
40mm·Automatic
$675MSRP
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
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Bulova Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175
Bulova
Vintage Sea Hunter

Black Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Vintage Sea Hunter 43B175

5 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$395MSRP
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Orient Bambino No Date
Orient

Bambino No Date

4 variants
38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
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Timex Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm
Timex
E Line

Automatic 1983 E Line Reissue 34mm

Ref. TW2W70800
34mm·Automatic
$279MSRP
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Bulova Surveyor
Bulova

Surveyor

7 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$625MSRP
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Orient Bambino Limited Edition
Orient

Bambino Limited Edition

 
38.4mm·Automatic
$295MSRP
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Orient Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Bambino
Orient

Peanuts 75th Anniversary Limited Edition Bambino

 
38.4mm·Automatic
$485MSRP
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Seiko TiCTAC 40th Anniversary SZSB032
Seiko
【SEIKO×TiCTAC】チックタック40周年記念コラボレーションモデル発売!

TiCTAC 40th Anniversary SZSB032

 
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Seiko 5 Sports SNXS series
Seiko

5 Sports SNXS series

6 variants
37.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$415MSRP
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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.

Orient FNR1Q002W0
Orient

FNR1Q002W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$165MSRP
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Orient FNR1Q003W0
Orient

FNR1Q003W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$155MSRP
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Orient FNR1Q005W0
Orient

FNR1Q005W0

 
36mm·Automatic
$180MSRP
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Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
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Seiko Seiko 5 SNKK27K1
Seiko

Seiko 5 SNKK27K1

Ref. SNKK27K1
37mm·Automatic
$133MSRP
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Swatch Skin Classic
Swatch
Skinrosee

Skin Classic

Ref. SYXG101
38mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
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Swatch Skin
Swatch

Skin

3 variants · Ref. SYXS125
38mm·Quartz
$185MSRP
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Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
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Bulova Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44B132
Bulova
Classic

Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44B132

2 variants
39mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
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Bulova Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44M117
Bulova
Classic

Champagne Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Classic 44M117

2 variants
28mm·Quartz
$195MSRP
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Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Yema Wristmaster Slim CMM.20
Yema

Wristmaster Slim CMM.20

4 variants · Wristmaster
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,117MSRP
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Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

7 variants · Ref. H38425120
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Movado BOLD Quest Automatic
Movadomicro

BOLD Quest Automatic

5 variants · Ref. 3600940
39mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

6 variants
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
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Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic Cosc
Frederique Constant

Highlife Automatic Cosc

11 variants
39/41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,995MSRP
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Yema Urban Traveller
Yema

Urban Traveller

3 variants · Urban
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,090MSRP
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants · Ref. H32515135
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants · Ref. H36105140
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
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Junghans max bill Automatic
Junghans

max bill Automatic

9 variants
38mm·Automatic
$1,770MSRP
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Seiko Presage Classic Series
Seiko

Presage Classic Series

3 variants
36mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
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Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Timex Automatic E Line 38mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Tissot Ballade
Tissot

Ballade

3 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,100MSRP
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