
Finding alternatives to
Longines ULTRA‑CHRON CARBON
Ref. L2.839.4.52.2
83 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
Case
43mm
Movement
Automatic
MSRP
$5,550
ComplicationsHoursminutesseconds
Microbrand picks· 20
Independent makers covering the same brief — usually with something the mainstream brands don't.

RZE
Aspirare
44mm · Automatic$699
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m
42mm · Automatic$1,450
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C60 Pro 300
42mm · Automatic$1,550
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
40mm · Automatic$2,145
Automatic · Sapphire

Gruppo Gamma
Peacemaker Bronze
43mm · Automatic$990
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C63 Sealander GMT
42mm · Automatic$1,675
Automatic · Same size

Echo/Neutra
Averau Ceramic 3H
42mm · Automatic$1,180
Automatic · Same size

Christopher Ward
C60 Pro 300 Vintage
42mm · Automatic$1,550
Automatic · Same size

Boldr
Expedition II
41mm · Automatic$699
Automatic · Similar size

Boldr
Odyssey Original
45.5mm · Automatic$799
Automatic · Sapphire

Echo/Neutra
Averau Ceramic Chrono
42mm · Automatic chronograph$2,400
Same size · Sapphire

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Steel Date
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Same size

Gruppo Gamma
Vanguard Weathered
42mm · Automatic$790
Automatic · Same size

Boldr
Odyssey 40mm
40mm · Automatic$799
Automatic · Sapphire

RZE
Endeavour
41mm · Automatic$599
Automatic · Similar size

Boldr
Odyssey Freediver
40mm · Automatic$649
Automatic · Sapphire

Oak & Oscar
The Humboldt GMT SAR Edition
39.5mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Sapphire

Oak & Oscar
The Humboldt GMT Titanium
39.5mm · Automatic$2,950
Automatic · Sapphire

RZE
Resolute
40mm · Automatic$759
Automatic · Sapphire
Steps up from here· 8
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint.

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Red Gold Limited Edition
42mm · Automatic$27,900
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-X3 Night Vision
41mm · Automatic$15,012
Automatic · Similar size

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton 42mm Gold
42mm · Automatic$20,509
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold
42mm · Automatic$15,336
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-X5 Blue Lum
41mm · Automatic$15,012
Automatic · Similar size

Bell & Ross
BR 03-90 ROSE GOLD
42mm · Automatic$22,572
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Sun Wukong Artist Edition
41.5mm · Automatic$30,400
Automatic · Similar size

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton X Lite 41mm Limited Edition
41mm · Automatic$15,707
Automatic · Similar size
In the same price band· 30
Comparable watches at roughly the same money. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Longines
SPIRIT ZULU TIME
42mm · Automatic$3,550
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Longines
MASTER COLLECTION
42mm · Automatic$3,000
Shared: Hours, minutes, seconds · Automatic

Longines
CONQUEST
41mm · Automatic$2,850
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Norqain
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Jade Green Limited Edition
42mm · Automatic$9,594
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Independence Skeleton Chrono 42mm Titanium Purple
42mm · Automatic$9,323
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
903 Ti II Anniversary
41mm · Automatic$4,298
Automatic · Similar size

Sinn
U1 S L
44mm · Automatic$3,532
Automatic · Same size

Longines
SPIRIT ZULU TIME
39mm · Automatic$3,550
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Black
42mm · Automatic$10,611
Automatic · Same size

Norqain
Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Burgundy Limited Edition
42mm · Automatic$10,724
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
140 St S
44mm · Automatic$4,957
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
206 ARKTIS II
43mm · Automatic$4,536
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman SST GMT
43mm · Automatic$3,400
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Combat Sub Sport GMT
42mm · Automatic$2,995
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Combat Sub Sport GMT Bronze
42mm · Automatic$2,995
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Pelagos FXD
42mm · Automatic$5,025
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Pelagos FXD GMT
42mm · Automatic$5,475
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay 68
43mm · Automatic$5,475
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR 03-94 R.S.18
42mm · Automatic$6,372
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Bronze GMT
44mm · Automatic$3,000
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Pelagos
40mm · Automatic$6,025
Automatic · Sapphire

Bell & Ross
BR 03-92 DIVER BLUE BRONZE SAPPHIRE BEZEL
42mm · Automatic$8,532
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR-05 Chrono Patrouille de France
42mm · Automatic$8,100
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Club Sport neomatik 42 date black
42mm · Automatic$5,050
Automatic · Same size

NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente Sport neomatik 42 date marine black
42mm · Automatic$6,030
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Aquis Chronograph
43.5mm · Automatic$5,000
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Dat Watt Limited Edition II
43.5mm · Automatic$3,300
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Great Barrier Reef Limited Edition IV
43.5mm · Automatic$4,750
Automatic · Same size

Oris
New York Harbor Limited Edition II
43.5mm · Automatic$3,000
Automatic · Same size

Bell & Ross
BR 123 24H
42mm · Automatic$3,337
Automatic · Same size
Cheaper alternatives· 19
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.

Longines
DOLCEVITA
43.8mm · Automatic$2,000
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Longines
CONQUEST
41mm · Automatic$2,400
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Glycine
Airman GMT
44mm · Automatic$2,750
Automatic · Same size

Longines
SPIRIT
40mm · Automatic$2,550
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Glycine
Airman GMT
42mm · Automatic$2,700
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Purist
42mm · Automatic$2,700
Automatic · Same size

Glycine
Airman Purist
44mm · Automatic$2,750
Automatic · Same size

Longines
DOLCEVITA
47mm · Automatic$2,000
Shared: Hours, minutes · Automatic

Orient
RA-AC0K Diver Watch
43.4mm · Automatic$455
Automatic · Same size

Orient
RA-AC0K05G00B LE
43.4mm · Automatic$450
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
240 St GZ
43mm · Automatic$2,311
Automatic · Same size

Sinn
836
43mm · Automatic$2,149
Automatic · Same size

Oris
Aquis Date Relief
43.5mm · Automatic$2,600
Automatic · Same size

Orient
75th Anniversary World Map LE
43.5mm · Automatic$495
Automatic · Same size

Orient
M-Force AC0L
45mm · Automatic$605
Automatic · Similar size

Nivada Grenchen
F77 MK2 41mm Automatic
41mm · Automatic$1,460
Automatic · Similar size

Sinn
104 Classic 12
41mm · Automatic$2,203
Automatic · Similar size

Sinn
105 St Sa UTC
41mm · Automatic$1,998
Automatic · Similar size

Nivada Grenchen
Depthmaster
39mm · Automatic$1,050
Automatic · Sapphire
Direct homages· 6
Watches that wear the same design language — close enough that a stranger might confuse them across the room.

Sugess
Seestern DOX V3
42mm · Automatic$199
Automatic · Same size

Seestern
Sub 300 V4
42mm · Automatic$10
Automatic · Same size

Tudor
Black Bay
41mm · Automatic0
Automatic · Similar size

Sugess
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver
40mm · Automatic$299
Automatic · Sapphire

Sugess
Seestern Vintage S407 600T
39mm · Automatic$249
Automatic · Sapphire

Sugess
Ocean Star S450 YM
40mm · Automatic$449
Automatic · Sapphire