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ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW

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

Case
39mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$3,090
The short answer

The closest alternative to the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW is the Glycine Unisex Combat Sub 36mm Automatic Watch GL0395 ($1,750) — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Pro diver. If price is the constraint, the Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300 at $1,095 (vs $3,090 for the CRIMSON - NEW) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the ZRC 1904 SMOKE is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW200-1) and Pro diver.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

ZRC 1904 SMOKE
ZRC 1904micro

SMOKE

 
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,090MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Pompeak Sub-Aquatic
Pompeakmicro

Sub-Aquatic

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$915MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Circula Watches AquaSport II
Circula Watchesmicro

AquaSport II

10 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Vero Watch Company Open Water 41
Vero Watch Companymicro

Open Water 41

7 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$890MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Fathers Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made
Fathersmicro
Horizon

Orologio Diver Automatico Swiss Made

6 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,074MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Fathers Evolution Diver Automatico Swiss Made
Fathersmicro

Evolution Diver Automatico Swiss Made

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,131MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch
Santurcemicro

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

 
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$949MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Santurce Submarino Colores Edition
Santurcemicro

Submarino Colores Edition

6 variants
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$999MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Wren Diver One Aqua
Wrenmicro

Diver One Aqua

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$965MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Aigi Watches ARCTIC TIDE
Aigi Watchesmicro

ARCTIC TIDE

3 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Aigi Watches RAAF
Aigi Watchesmicro

RAAF

 
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,032MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
LIV Watches GX-Diver's
LIV Watchesmicro

GX-Diver's

22 variants
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$890MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW

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.

Glycine Unisex Combat Sub 36mm Automatic Watch GL0395
Glycine
Combat

Unisex Combat Sub 36mm Automatic Watch GL0395

 
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,750MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
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 ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Marathon Jeep Rubicon GSAR
Marathon
Jeep x Marathon

Jeep Rubicon GSAR

Ref. WW194006SS-4101-KIT
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,100MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

8 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

5 variants · Ref. GL0397
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Oris Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II
Oris
Divers

Oris X RedBar Limited Edition II

4 variants · Divers
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,950MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Damasko DK44
Damaskomicro

DK44

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Marathon MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
Marathon

MSAR (Medium Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

 
36mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,800MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Fortis Marinemaster M-40
Fortis

Marinemaster M-40

8 variants · Marinemaster
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,520MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Marathon GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic
Marathon

GSAR (Government Search & Rescue) Diver's Automatic

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,100MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Yema Skin Diver CMM.20
Yema

Skin Diver CMM.20

3 variants · Skin Diver
39.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,372MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW

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.

Christopher Ward C60 Trident Pro 300
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Pro 300

3 variants · Trident
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,095MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Glycine Combat Sub Sport
Glycine

Combat Sub Sport

8 variants · Ref. GL0487
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,650MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Glycine Combat Sub
Glycine

Combat Sub

5 variants · Ref. GL0426
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,850MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Glycine Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0092
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub 42mm Automatic Watch GL0092

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,450MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Christopher Ward C60 Atoll 300
Christopher Ward
Atoll

C60 Atoll 300

2 variants · Atoll
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,320MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Yema Navygraf Heritage
Yema

Navygraf Heritage

2 variants · Navygraf
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$990MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Movado Heritage Ondoplan
Movadomicro

Heritage Ondoplan

2 variants · Ref. 3650242
39mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,047MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Yema Superman Heritage
Yema

Superman Heritage

2 variants · Superman
39mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,004MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Bulova Red Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98B472
Bulova
Marine Star

Red Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Marine Star 98B472

 
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$550MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Damasko DK20
Damaskomicro

DK20

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAC0Q

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

6 variants · AC0Q
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$370MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Tudor Bay 58
Tudor
Black Bay 58

Bay 58

2 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

4 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38.2mm·Automatic·300m WR
$18,600MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

2 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
$12,500MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Blancpain Bathyscaphe Saint Valentin 2023
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe Saint Valentin 2023

Ref. 5100A-1127-W52A
38mm·Automatic·300m WR
$12,500MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

25 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,300MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15720ST.OO.A010CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Breitling Superocean Heritage 57 Highlands
Breitling

Superocean Heritage 57 Highlands

4 variants · Superocean Heritage
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,900MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic

7 variants · Superocean Heritage
40/42/44mm·Automatic·200m WR
$6,500MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

7 variants · Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M
42mm·Automatic·600m WR
$8,600MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Omega Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm
Omega

Seamaster Diver 300M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm

8 variants · Seamaster Diver 300M
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$16,600MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Breitling Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater
Breitling

Superocean Heritage B31 Automatic 40 Kelly Slater

Ref. AB31101A/CC61/225A
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
Rolex Submariner
Rolex

Submariner

Ref. 124060
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$10,050MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 CRIMSON - NEW
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