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Timex Waterbury Metropolitan Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Timex Waterbury Metropolitan Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Watch
MSRP
$199
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Timex Waterbury Metropolitan Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch is the Timex Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch ($189) — same family (Waterbury) and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Casio Enticer MTP-1302 at $67 (vs $199 for the Waterbury Metropolitan Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Erebus Watches ASCENT HAQ is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Quartz. Stepping up, the Fears Redcliff (Edwin Edition) ($511) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

45 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Erebus Watches ASCENT HAQ
Erebus Watchesmicro

ASCENT HAQ

11 variants
36/39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$429MSRP
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Walter Gropius Elektropolis
Walter Gropiusmicro

Elektropolis

6 variants
38mm·Quartz
$315MSRP
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Autran & Viala EREMITAGE 39
Autran & Vialamicro

EREMITAGE 39

 
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$313MSRP
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Camden Watch Company No.274
Camden Watch Companymicro

No.274

14 variants · Ref. 274
38mm·Quartz
$415MSRP
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KARL-LEIMON Triple Calendar Moonphase
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Classic Pioneer

Triple Calendar Moonphase

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$295MSRP
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KARL-LEIMON Single Moonphase
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Classic Master

Single Moonphase

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$285MSRP
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KARL-LEIMON Single Moonphase
KARL-LEIMONmicro
Classic Simplicity

Single Moonphase

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$275MSRP
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Kleynod K 148
Kleynodmicro
Men's

K 148

3 variants
40mm·Quartz
$190MSRP
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Bravur Watches BW002
Bravur Watchesmicro

BW002

9 variants
38mm·Quartz
$520MSRP
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Elliot Brown KIMMERIDGE: 405
Elliot Brownmicro

KIMMERIDGE: 405

8 variants
38mm·Quartz·200m WR
$420MSRP
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BERNY BERNY-Men Quartz Classic Watch-2680M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Quartz Classic Watch-2680M

6 variants
38mm·Quartz
$40MSRP
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Certina DS-8 Gent 40mm
Certinamicro

DS-8 Gent 40mm

7 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$612MSRP
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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.

Timex Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Leather Strap Watch

2 variants
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$189MSRP
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Timex Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Waterbury Classic Sub-Second 39mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
39mm·Quartz·200m WR
$219MSRP
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Timex Waterbury Classic 39mm
Timex

Waterbury Classic 39mm

4 variants
39mm·Quartz
$189MSRP
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Tissot PR 100
Tissot

PR 100

12 variants
34/40/41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$350MSRP
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Bulova Classic Roman
Bulova

Classic Roman

 
41mm·Quartz
$205MSRP
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Casio EFK-110D
Casio
Edifice

EFK-110D

3 variants · Edifice
38mm·Quartz·100m WR
$300MSRP
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Orient Bambino Solar Quartz
Orient

Bambino Solar Quartz

4 variants · Bambino
38.4mm·Solar
$265MSRP
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Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
28/42mm·Quartz
$350MSRP
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Casio EFB-730D
Casio
Edifice

EFB-730D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$165MSRP
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Casio GM-S2110
Casio
G-Shock

GM-S2110

2 variants · G-Shock
40.5mm·Quartz·200m WR
$200MSRP
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Citizen Zenshin Three-Hand
Citizen

Zenshin Three-Hand

3 variants · Zenshin
39mm·Solar·100m WR
$394MSRP
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Bulova Classic Men's Silver White Dial Stainless Steel Watch
Bulova

Classic Men's Silver White Dial Stainless Steel Watch

2 variants
38mm·Quartz
$325MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 9

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

Casio Enticer MTP-1302
Casio

Enticer MTP-1302

4 variants
38.5mm·Quartz
$67MSRP
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Timex Easy Reader 38mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Easy Reader 38mm Leather Strap Watch

 
38mm·Quartz·200m WR
$77MSRP
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Timex Waterbury Standard Chronograph 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Standard Chronograph 41mm Leather Strap Watch

 
41mm·Quartz·200m WR
$89MSRP
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Timex Expedition Traditional 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Traditional 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$95MSRP
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Casio AW-80
Casio

AW-80

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$46MSRP
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Casio FT-500WC-5BV
Casio

FT-500WC-5BV

 
41.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$46MSRP
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Swatch Greetings From Las Vegas
Swatch

Greetings From Las Vegas

Ref. SUOB716C
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Swatch Xx Rated Black
Swatch

Xx Rated Black

Ref. SUOB402
41mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
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Swatch Action O Clock
Swatch

Action O Clock

Ref. SUOB715F
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Fears Redcliff (Edwin Edition)
Fears

Redcliff (Edwin Edition)

7 variants · Redcliff
38mm·Quartz
$511MSRP
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Tissot PRC 100 Solar
Tissot
PR 100

PRC 100 Solar

6 variants
34/39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
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Citizen BI5000-01A
Citizen

BI5000-01A

 
39mm·Quartz
—MSRP
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Junghans FORM C
Junghans

FORM C

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$750MSRP
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Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$495MSRP
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Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
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Junghans max bill Quarz
Junghans

max bill Quarz

5 variants
38mm·Quartz
$1,030MSRP
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Grand Seiko SBGP009
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGP009

2 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,100MSRP
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Hamilton Khaki Navy Scuba Quartz
Hamilton

Khaki Navy Scuba Quartz

3 variants · Ref. H82221110
37mm·Quartz·100m WR
$825MSRP
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Citizen The Citizen Caliber A060
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber A060

5 variants · The Citizen
38.3mm·Solar·100m WR
$3,295MSRP
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Hamilton Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Thinline Small Second Quartz

Ref. H38411183
40mm·Quartz
$745MSRP
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Junghans Meister MEGA Solar
Junghans

Meister MEGA Solar

3 variants
38mm·Solar
$1,480MSRP
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