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Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Watch
MSRP
$269
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold is the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time ($475) — common cross-shop and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Casio Edifice EFK-100D covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Zelos Chroma 2 Limited Edition: Carbon Fiber is the standout microbrand take — same family (Chroma) and Looks nearly identical. Stepping up, the Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto ($1,275) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

47 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Zelos Chroma 2 Limited Edition: Carbon Fiber
Zelosmicro

Chroma 2 Limited Edition: Carbon Fiber

 
42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Zelos Chroma 2: Sport
Zelosmicro

Chroma 2: Sport

 
42mm·Automatic
$269MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Zelos Chroma 2 Limited Edition: Bronze
Zelosmicro

Chroma 2 Limited Edition: Bronze

 
42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Wancher Watch Dream Watch
Wancher Watchmicro

Dream Watch

19 variants
42mm·Automatic
$2,099MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Beijing Watches The Great Wall Watch 41mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Architectural

The Great Wall Watch 41mm

3 variants
41mm·Automatic
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Praesidus 42mm Automatic
Praesidusmicro
A-11 Tom RiceA-11

42mm Automatic

Ref. P-42-TR-MIC-DBRAG
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$269MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Camden Watch Company No.29 Type II Automatic
Camden Watch Companymicro

No.29 Type II Automatic

Ref. A29-II-14
43mm·Automatic
$518MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Chronotechna NanoBlack
Chronotechnamicro

NanoBlack

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,070MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Ventus Watches Black Kite B-01
Ventus Watchesmicro

Black Kite B-01

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
AndoAndoAndo Vinyl: Charlotte de Carle x Ando - Music is the Answer Limited Edition
AndoAndoAndomicro

Vinyl: Charlotte de Carle x Ando - Music is the Answer Limited Edition

 
41mm·Automatic
$527MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Beijing Watches The Great Wall Automatic Watch 41mm
Beijing Watchesmicro
Architectural

The Great Wall Automatic Watch 41mm

2 variants
41mm·Automatic
$549MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Isotope Old Radium
Isotopemicro

Old Radium

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,370MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold

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.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time
Seiko

Presage Cocktail Time

23 variants
33.8/34/38.5/39.5/40.5mm·Automatic
$475MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Tissot Everytime Swissmatic
Tissot

Everytime Swissmatic

Ref. T109.407.36.031.00
40mm·Automatic
$495MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Orient Esteem II
Orient

Esteem II

 
41mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Orient Symphony IV
Orient

Symphony IV

3 variants · Symphony
41.6mm·Automatic
$325MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Orient Bambino Version 4
Orient

Bambino Version 4

4 variants · Bambino
42mm·Automatic
$275MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0562
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0562

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$380MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0567

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$400MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0571
Glycine

Men's Combat Field 42mm Automatic Watch GL0571

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$380MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Swatch Sistem Rosee
Swatch

Sistem Rosee

Ref. YIG400
42mm·Automatic
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Seiko Seiko Selection SARV001
Seiko

Seiko Selection SARV001

2 variants · Seiko Selection
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$181MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Seiko SBSC009
Seiko

SBSC009

 
39.4mm·Automatic·100m WR
$421MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Tissot Tradition
Tissot

Tradition

2 variants
42mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold

Cheaper alternatives· 11

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

Casio Edifice EFK-100D
Casio

Edifice EFK-100D

Ref. EFK-100D-7A
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Seiko Conceptual SNK807K2
Seiko
Seiko 5

Conceptual SNK807K2

 
37mm·Automatic
$115MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Swatch Chic Pay
Swatch

Chic Pay

Ref. SVIW108-5300
41mm·Quartz
$105MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Swatch Greetings From Las Vegas
Swatch

Greetings From Las Vegas

Ref. SUOB716C
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Timex Main Street NASA Artemis 40mm Silicone Strap Watch
Timex

Main Street NASA Artemis 40mm Silicone Strap Watch

2 variants
40mm·Quartz·200m WR
$99MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Timex Waterbury Standard Chronograph 41mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Waterbury Standard Chronograph 41mm Leather Strap Watch

 
41mm·Quartz·200m WR
$89MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Seiko Seiko 5 SNKK27K1
Seiko

Seiko 5 SNKK27K1

Ref. SNKK27K1
37mm·Automatic
$133MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Timex Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch
Timex

Men's Dress 42mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch

 
42mm·Quartz
$90MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Casio MW-240B
Casio

MW-240B

Ref. MW-240B-3BV
43.6mm·Quartz
$40MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Casio EFV-160D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-160D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Swatch Action O Clock
Swatch

Action O Clock

Ref. SUOB715F
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

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 Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Hamilton Khaki Field Auto The Odyssey Limited Edition
Hamilton

Khaki Field Auto The Odyssey Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,250MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Breitling Navitimer Automatic
Breitling

Navitimer Automatic

10 variants · Navitimer
35/36/41mm·Automatic
$5,550MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Bronze 42mm Automatic Watch GL0390

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$615MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Breitling Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B20 Automatic

8 variants · Superocean Heritage
42/44/46mm·Automatic·200m WR
$5,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0393
Glycine

Men's Combat Sub Sport 42mm Automatic Watch GL0393

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,750MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Hamilton American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto
Hamilton

American Classic Pan Europ Day Date Auto

3 variants · Ref. H35405741
42mm·Automatic
$1,345MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Tissot T-Race
Tissot

T-Race

2 variants
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Glycine Men's Combat 6 Classic Bronze 43mm Automatic Watch GL0283
Glycine

Men's Combat 6 Classic Bronze 43mm Automatic Watch GL0283

 
43mm·Automatic
$1,350MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Tissot Classic Dream
Tissot

Classic Dream

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Breitling Premier Automatic Day Date 40
Breitling

Premier Automatic Day Date 40

Ref. A45340211G1A1
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
Junghans Meister Worldtimer
Junghans

Meister Worldtimer

4 variants
40.4mm·Automatic
$2,450MSRP
vsCompare with the Zelos Chroma 2: Rose Gold
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