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ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL

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

Case
41.5mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Diver
MSRP
$3,690
The short answer

The closest alternative to the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL is the Bremont Supermarine 300M ($3,550) — pro diver and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge at $1,640 (vs $3,690 for the HETERIUM -METAL) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Formex Reef 42 mm is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (Sellita SW300-1) and Pro diver. Stepping up, the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M Co Axial Master Chronometer 42mm ($8,600) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

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48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Formex Reef 42 mm
Formexmicro

Reef 42 mm

6 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,414MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Formex Reef 39.5 mm
Formexmicro

Reef 39.5 mm

7 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,230MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
ZRC 1904 MN64 -Metal
ZRC 1904micro

MN64 -Metal

2 variants
41.5mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$3,690MSRP
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ZRC 1904 IRIDIUM -METAL
ZRC 1904micro

IRIDIUM -METAL

 
41.5mm·Automatic·1000m WR
$3,790MSRP
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ZRC 1904 FULL TITANE – NEW
ZRC 1904micro

FULL TITANE – NEW

2 variants
41.5mm·Automatic·3000m WR
$4,690MSRP
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Islander Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323
Islandermicro
Under $50

Red October V2 Dive Watch with Radiant Blue Dial #ISL-323

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$449MSRP
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VPC Watch TYPE 39VM (Presale)
VPC Watchmicro

TYPE 39VM (Presale)

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,768MSRP
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Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic
Duckworth Prestexmicro

Belmont 300 Automatic

3 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$750MSRP
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Wren Diver One Aqua
Wrenmicro

Diver One Aqua

6 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$965MSRP
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Geckota Phalanx
Geckotamicro

Phalanx

8 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$349MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Knot Watches AT1-40SSV
Knot Watchesmicro
AT1-40SSVBK_LD-16SVSV-AT-40S

AT1-40SSV

4 variants
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$869MSRP
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S.U.F Helsinki Vetehinen
S.U.F Helsinkimicro

Vetehinen

7 variants
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,391MSRP
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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.

Bremont Supermarine 300M
Bremont

Supermarine 300M

8 variants · Supermarine
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,550MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
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 HETERIUM -METAL
Christopher Ward C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Lumière Limited Edition

Ref. C60-41C3H31T0KY0-RKW
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,145MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Aquatimer

Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

2 variants · Aquatimer
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$6,700MSRP
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Longines HYDROCONQUEST GMT
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST GMT

3 variants · Ref. L3.790.4.06.6
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,350MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Breitling Avenger Automatic
Breitling

Avenger Automatic

6 variants · Avenger
42/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$4,900MSRP
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Fortis Flieger F-41
Fortis

Flieger F-41

4 variants · Ref. F-41
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$2,530MSRP
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Movado Series 800 Automatic
Movadomicro

Series 800 Automatic

3 variants · Ref. 2600197
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,895MSRP
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Breitling Avenger Automatic 42 America250
Breitling

Avenger Automatic 42 America250

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$5,100MSRP
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Fortis Marinemaster M-40
Fortis

Marinemaster M-40

8 variants · Marinemaster
40mm·Automatic·300m WR
$3,520MSRP
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Vertex M60 AquaLion ND
Vertex

M60 AquaLion ND

 
40mm·Automatic·600m WR
$3,243MSRP
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Longines HYDROCONQUEST
Longines

HYDROCONQUEST

13 variants · Ref. L3.782.4.06.6
39/41/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$2,000MSRP
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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 Sapphire Edge
Christopher Ward

C60 Sapphire Edge

2 variants · C60
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,640MSRP
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Orient Diver Watch
Orient

Diver Watch

7 variants · Diver
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$285MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Christopher Ward C60 Sapphire Edge
Christopher Ward

C60 Sapphire Edge

2 variants · C60
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,495MSRP
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Tissot Seastar 1000
Tissot

Seastar 1000

7 variants
40/43mm·Automatic·300m WR
$875MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Glycine Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062
Glycine
Airman

Men's Airman Double Twelve 42mm Automatic Watch GL0062

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$590MSRP
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Glycine Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch
Glycine
Combat

Men's Combat Sub Box Ceramic 41mm Automatic Watch

5 variants
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$705MSRP
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Orient AC0Q-40 Diver Watch
Orient
DiverAC0Q

AC0Q-40 Diver Watch

6 variants · AC0Q
39.9mm·Automatic·200m WR
$370MSRP
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Glycine Combat Sub Box Ceramic
Glycine

Combat Sub Box Ceramic

3 variants · Ref. GL0525
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,800MSRP
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Seiko Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex Sea Seiko Diver’s Watch 60th Anniversary Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$1,750MSRP
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Orient Sports Diver
Orient

Sports Diver

4 variants
43.6mm·Automatic·100m WR
$745MSRP
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Christopher Ward C60 Trident Reef
Christopher Ward
Trident

C60 Trident Reef

5 variants · Trident
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$995MSRP
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Citizen Promaster Fujitsubo
Citizen
Promaster DiverPromaster

Promaster Fujitsubo

Ref. NB6026
41mm·Automatic·200m WR
$1,195MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

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 HETERIUM -METAL
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

4 variants · Fifty Fathoms
42.3mm·Automatic·300m WR
$20,300MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Mariner Memovox Stainless Steel
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Mariner Memovox Stainless Steel

Ref. Q903818J
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
$23,400MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Blancpain Bathyscaphe
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43.6mm·Automatic·300m WR
$26,000MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
Blancpain Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback
Blancpain
Fifty Fathoms

Bathyscaphe Chronographe Flyback

3 variants · Fifty Fathoms
43.6mm·Automatic·300m WR
$31,700MSRP
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Omega Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm
Omega

Seamaster 300 Co Axial Master Chronometer 41mm

3 variants · Seamaster
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
$8,000MSRP
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Tudor Black Bay 68
Tudor

Black Bay 68

2 variants
43mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the ZRC 1904 HETERIUM -METAL
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
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TAG Heuer Aquaracer Calibre 5
TAG Heuer

Aquaracer Calibre 5

 
41mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15720ST.OO.A009CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Diver 42mm

Ref. 15720ST.OO.A027CA.01
42mm·Automatic·300m WR
—MSRP
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Jaeger-LeCoultre Polaris Date
Jaeger-LeCoultre

Polaris Date

Ref. Q9128981
40mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,400MSRP
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