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Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Finding alternatives to

Sternglas Hamburg Chrono

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Quartz
Category
Chronograph
MSRP
$377
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono is the Seiko Coutura ($550) — racing chrono and Quartz. If price is the constraint, the Casio EFB-730D at $165 (vs $377 for the Hamburg Chrono) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Henry Archer Kvantum is the standout microbrand take — common cross-shop and Shared caliber (Seiko VK64).

ColourwayPick a colourway to match a specific dial
45 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

Henry Archer Kvantum
Henry Archermicro

Kvantum

5 variants · Ref. 5744002550563
41mm·Quartz
$287MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Hemel HFT20
Hemelmicro

HFT20

8 variants · Ref. HF4
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$450MSRP
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Sternglas Hamburg
Sternglasmicro

Hamburg

7 variants
42mm·Quartz
$323MSRP
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Undone Vintage Pistachio Crisp
Undonemicro

Vintage Pistachio Crisp

 
40mm·Quartz
$265MSRP
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Spinnaker Hull Chronograph
Spinnakermicro

Hull Chronograph

10 variants · Hull
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$149MSRP
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Sternglas Tachymeter
Sternglasmicro

Tachymeter

3 variants
42mm·Quartz
$312MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Helgray Silverstone (Refurbished)
Helgraymicro

Silverstone (Refurbished)

4 variants · Silverstone Black (Refurbished)
40mm·Quartz
$150MSRP
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Magrette Track Day
Magrettemicro

Track Day

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·200m WR
$500MSRP
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Helgray Le Mans (Legend Rose Gold)
Helgraymicro

Le Mans (Legend Rose Gold)

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$299MSRP
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Lilienthal Berlin Chronograph Getaway Green Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America
Lilienthal Berlinmicro

Chronograph Getaway Green Leather Black Ndash Lilienthal Berlin North America

Ref. 9898272719139
42.5mm·Quartz
$299MSRP
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Undone MICKEY I FANTASIA
Undonemicro

MICKEY I FANTASIA

 
41.8mm·Quartz
$480MSRP
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Undone Vintage Salmon
Undonemicro

Vintage Salmon

 
40mm·Quartz
$265MSRP
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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.

Seiko Coutura
Seiko

Coutura

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$550MSRP
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Junghans FORM C
Junghans

FORM C

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$750MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
Yema

Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

2 variants · Rallygraf
39mm·Quartz
$420MSRP
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Tissot Chrono L
Tissot

Chrono L

3 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$475MSRP
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Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II
Yema

Rallygraf Meca-Quartz II

3 variants · Rallygraf
40mm·Quartz
$450MSRP
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Seiko Essentials Chronograph
Seiko

Essentials Chronograph

6 variants · Essentials
38.7/40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$415MSRP
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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER

5 variants
41.4mm·Quartz·100m WR
$750MSRP
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Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830
Citizen

Promaster Skyhawk U830

3 variants · Promaster
43mm·Quartz·200m WR
$596MSRP
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Tissot PR 100 Vuelta
Tissot

PR 100 Vuelta

 
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$515MSRP
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Yema Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force
Yema

Flygraf Bi-Compax French Air Force

2 variants · Flygraf
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$490MSRP
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Tissot PR516
Tissot

PR516

4 variants
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$575MSRP
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Timex Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Marlin Chronograph Tachymeter 40mm Leather Strap Watch

8 variants
40mm·Quartz
$219MSRP
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Cheaper alternatives· 9

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

Casio EFB-730D
Casio
Edifice

EFB-730D

3 variants · Edifice
40mm·Quartz·100m WR
$165MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Timex Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer
Timex
Expedition

Timex Expedition Digital Chrono Alarm Timer

3 variants
41mm·Quartz·100m WR
$91MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Casio EFV-650D
Casio
Edifice

EFV-650D

3 variants · Edifice
43.5mm·Quartz·100m WR
$120MSRP
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Swatch Kaicco
Swatch

Kaicco

Ref. SUSB406
42mm·Quartz
$135MSRP
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Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Leather Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Leather Strap Watch

 
40mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Timex Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Strap Watch
Timex

Expedition Scout 40mm Fabric Strap Watch

4 variants
40mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Casio GMD-B300
Casio
G-Shock

GMD-B300

4 variants · G-Shock
43.8mm·Quartz·200m WR
$135MSRP
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Swatch Greetings From Las Vegas
Swatch

Greetings From Las Vegas

Ref. SUOB716C
41mm·Quartz
$95MSRP
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Swatch Laax Open 2020
Swatch

Laax Open 2020

Ref. SUOB714C
41mm·Quartz
$105MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Stowa Flieger Vintage 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Vintage 40 Baumuster B

 
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Junghans max bill MEGA Kleine Sekunde Edition 60
Junghans

max bill MEGA Kleine Sekunde Edition 60

 
38mm·Quartz
$1,500MSRP
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Victorinox Swiss Army Chronograph
Victorinox

Swiss Army Chronograph

2 variants · Ref. 242046
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$800MSRP
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Junghans Meister fein Chronoscope MEGA Solar
Junghans

Meister fein Chronoscope MEGA Solar

2 variants
39.5mm·Solar
$1,960MSRP
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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Solar Chronograph Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Solar Chronograph Limited Edition

3 variants · Prospex SPEEDTIMER
39mm·Quartz·100m WR
$700MSRP
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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER

2 variants
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,200MSRP
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Stowa Flieger 6498
Stowamicro

Flieger 6498

2 variants
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Junghans Force Mega Solar
Junghans

Force Mega Solar

2 variants
40.4mm·Solar
$1,520MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
Stowa Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B
Stowamicro

Flieger Classic 40 Baumuster B

3 variants
40mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
NOMOS Glashütte Club automatic date Atlantic
NOMOS Glashütte

Club automatic date Atlantic

3 variants · Club
41.5mm·Automatic·200m WR
$4,050MSRP
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Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko Brand 100th Anniversary SPEEDTIMER Limited Edition
Seiko

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Seiko Brand 100th Anniversary SPEEDTIMER Limited Edition

 
42mm·Quartz·100m WR
$2,400MSRP
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Movado Heritage Calendoplan S Chronograph
Movadomicro

Heritage Calendoplan S Chronograph

9 variants · Ref. 3650124
42mm·Quartz
$1,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Sternglas Hamburg Chrono
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