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Longines RECORD
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Longines RECORD

Ref. L2.820.4.11.6

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

Case
38.5mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Dress
MSRP
$2,450
ComplicationsHoursminutesseconds and date
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Longines RECORD is the Longines MASTER COLLECTION ($3,000) — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Tissot Le Locle 20th Anniversary at $875 (vs $2,450 for the RECORD) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM7102M is the standout microbrand take — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SBGK007 ($7,300) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

BERNY Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM7102M
BERNYmicro

Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM7102M

2 variants
38mm·Automatic
$183MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Knot Watches Knot AT-38
Knot Watchesmicro
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Knot AT-38

12 variants
38mm·Automatic
$444MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Formex Essence ThirtyNine
Formexmicro

Essence ThirtyNine

17 variants
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,390MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Specht & Sohne SP0013A
Specht & Sohnemicro

SP0013A

5 variants · Ref. SP0013A1
38mm·Automatic
$230MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Archimede Watches Klassik 39 SW
Archimede Watchesmicro

Klassik 39 SW

2 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,115MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
BERNY BERNY-Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM023M
BERNYmicro

BERNY-Men Automatic Dress Watch-AM023M

5 variants
37.5mm·Automatic
$130MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0026-V2 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0026

Specht & Söhne SP0026-V2 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. SP0026A1-V2
38mm·Automatic
$185MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Monta Noble
Montamicro

Noble

3 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·152m WR
$1,895MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Beijing Watches Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 40mm
Beijing Watchesmicro

Classic Series Small Second Dial Watch 40mm

5 variants
40mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
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
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Atelier Wen Porcelain Odyssey — Hao
Atelier Wenmicro

Porcelain Odyssey — Hao

2 variants · Porcelain Odyssey
39mm·Automatic
$710MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Beijing Watches Classic Series Date and Day Watch 40mm
Beijing Watchesmicro

Classic Series Date and Day Watch 40mm

 
40.2mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD

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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION

2 variants · Ref. L2.920.4.78.6
40/42mm·Automatic
$3,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Longines MASTER COLLECTION
Longines

MASTER COLLECTION

4 variants · Ref. L2.910.4.78.6
40mm·Automatic
$2,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Longines ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC
Longines
ChronographUltra-Chron

ULTRA-CHRON CLASSIC

2 variants · Ultra-Chron
37/40mm·Automatic
$4,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Intra-Matic Auto

7 variants
38/40/42mm·Automatic
$1,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Auto

2 variants
42mm·Automatic
$1,725MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton Jazzmaster Performer Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Performer Auto

8 variants
34/38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,245MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Tissot Le Locle Gold
Tissot

Le Locle Gold

2 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$2,225MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

6 variants
38.1/38.6mm·Automatic
$3,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Tissot Gentleman Gold bezel
Tissot

Gentleman Gold bezel

7 variants
40mm·Automatic
$2,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Seiko Presage Classic Series
Seiko

Presage Classic Series

7 variants
40.2mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Seiko King Seiko KS1969
Seiko

King Seiko KS1969

4 variants
39.4mm·Automatic
$3,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Frederique Constant Classics Premiere
Frederique Constant

Classics Premiere

5 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$2,095MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD

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 Le Locle 20th Anniversary
Tissot

Le Locle 20th Anniversary

 
39.3mm·Automatic
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Tissot Le Locle
Tissot

Le Locle

4 variants
39.3mm·Automatic
$795MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Tissot Gentleman
Tissot

Gentleman

5 variants
38/40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$950MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Viewmatic Auto

3 variants
40/44mm·Automatic
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Valiant Auto

3 variants
34/40mm·Automatic
$645MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

 
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$945MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Frederique Constant Classics Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Automatic

 
40mm·Automatic
$1,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Orient Stretto Date
Orient

Stretto Date

6 variants · Stretto
38.5mm·Automatic
$360MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Frederique Constant Classics Index Automatic
Frederique Constant

Classics Index Automatic

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$1,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Orient Bambino Version 6
Orient

Bambino Version 6

7 variants · Bambino
40.5mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Seiko Presage Style60's
Seiko

Presage Style60's

6 variants
39.5/40.8mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Grand Seiko SBGK007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK007

 
39mm·Manual
$7,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Grand Seiko SBGW257
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW257

 
38mm·Manual
$38,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Blancpain Villeret Grande Date
Blancpain

Villeret Grande Date

2 variants · Villeret
40mm·Automatic
$18,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Bremont Audley
Bremont

Audley

3 variants
40mm·Automatic
$7,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange Minute Repeater
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange Minute Repeater

Ref. 606.079F
39mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Blancpain Villeret Demi-Fuseau Horaire
Blancpain

Villeret Demi-Fuseau Horaire

Ref. 6660-1127-55B
40mm·Automatic
$22,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Grand Seiko SBGY007
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGY007

4 variants
38.5mm·Spring Drive
$8,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
A. Lange & Söhne Richard Lange
A. Lange & Söhne

Richard Lange

3 variants · Ref. 232.021
40.5mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Citizen The Citizen Caliber 0210
Citizen

The Citizen Caliber 0210

2 variants · The Citizen
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$8,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Blancpain Villeret Grande Date Jour Rétrograde
Blancpain

Villeret Grande Date Jour Rétrograde

2 variants · Villeret
40.5mm·Automatic
$18,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Omega De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

De Ville Prestige Co Axial Master Chronometer

19 variants · De Ville Prestige
34/40mm·Automatic
$5,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
Rolex 1908
Rolex

1908

8 variants · Ref. 52508
39mm·Automatic
$28,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Longines RECORD
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