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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Finding alternatives to

Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 647.CX.0140.RX.IMP26

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

Case
42mm
Movement
Automatic
Category
Mechanical
MSRP
$33,700
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm is the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang ($24,000) — same family (Big Bang) and Tonneau / barrel case. If price is the constraint, the Tissot PRX at $2,150 (vs $33,700 for the Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Oblvlo XM Racing is the standout microbrand take — tonneau / barrel case and Integrated bracelet. Stepping up, the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm ($114,500) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

54 matches
Microbrand picks· 13

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

Oblvlo XM Racing
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Racing

 
42mm·Automatic
$269MSRP
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Oblvlo XM Night Skeleton
Oblvlomicro
XM Series

XM Night Skeleton

 
42mm·Automatic
$299MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Flux Watches Quadras
Flux Watchesmicro

Quadras

4 variants · Ref. MK7.9SL
41mm·Automatic
$2,800MSRP
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Zelos GT
Zelosmicro

GT

14 variants · Ref. gt-42mm-azzurro
40/42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$499MSRP
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Maen Manhattan 40
Maenmicro

Manhattan 40

4 variants · Manhattan
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$799MSRP
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Farer INTEGRA
Farermicro

INTEGRA

4 variants
38.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,450MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0017

Specht & Söhne SP0017-V2 Automatic

5 variants · Ref. SP0017A1-V2
37mm·Automatic
$184MSRP
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Maen Manhattan 37 Worn & Wound Edition
Maenmicro

Manhattan 37 Worn & Wound Edition

2 variants · Manhattan
37mm·Automatic
$849MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0012Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0012Q

Specht & Söhne SP0012Q Quartz

7 variants · Ref. SP0012Q3
39mm·Quartz
$182MSRP
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Omnis Origin Saphir
Omnismicro

Origin Saphir

 
40mm·Manual
$34,745MSRP
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Brew Metric Lite
Brewmicro

Metric Lite

5 variants · Metric
30mm·Automatic
$375MSRP
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Specht & Sohne Specht & Söhne SP0032Q Quartz
Specht & Sohnemicro
SP0032Q

Specht & Söhne SP0032Q Quartz

5 variants · Ref. SP0032Q1
37mm·Quartz
$178MSRP
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Lucky Harvey Dragon
Lucky Harveymicro

Dragon

4 variants
43mm·Automatic
$1,899MSRP
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Mainstream picks· 17

Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price — same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.

Hublot Spirit of Big Bang
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang

5 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$24,000MSRP
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Meca 10 Titanium 45mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Meca 10 Titanium 45mm

Ref. 614.CI.1170.RX
45mm·Manual·100m WR
$31,200MSRP
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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve

Ref. 645.JB.4934.RX
42mm·Manual
$169,000MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Frosted Gold Double Balance Wheel Openworked 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Frosted Gold Double Balance Wheel Openworked 41mm

Ref. 15407BC.GG.1224BC.01
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph 42mm

2 variants · Royal Oak Offshore
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Tourbillon Extra-Thin Openworked 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Tourbillon Extra-Thin Openworked 41mm

Ref. 26518ST.OO.1220ST.01
41mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-05 Skeleton Phantom Ceramic

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,789MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Grande Complication 44mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Grande Complication 44mm

Ref. 26605CE.OO.1248CE.01
44mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Openworked "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

2 variants · Royal Oak
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin Openworked 39mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak “Jumbo” Extra-Thin Openworked 39mm

Ref. 16204BC.OO.1240BC.01
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Christopher Ward Twelve X Black Shadow
Christopher Ward

Twelve X Black Shadow

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,275MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak "Jumbo" Extra-Thin Openworked 39mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak "Jumbo" Extra-Thin Openworked 39mm

Ref. 16204XT.OO.1240XT.01
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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Christopher Ward Twelve X (Ti)
Christopher Ward

Twelve X (Ti)

2 variants · Twelve
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,375MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-05 SKELETON GOLD
Bell & Ross

BR-05 SKELETON GOLD

4 variants · BR 05
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$44,820MSRP
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Bell & Ross BR-05 GMT Sky Blue
Bell & Ross

BR-05 GMT Sky Blue

3 variants · BR 05
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$6,264MSRP
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Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 41mm

4 variants · Royal Oak
41mm·Automatic
—MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic
IWC Schaffhausen
Ingenieur

Iw338902 Ingenieur Automatic

2 variants · Ingenieur
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$23,800MSRP
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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.

Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

2 variants
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Omega Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Constellation Co Axial Master Chronometer

16 variants · Constellation
29/39/41mm·Automatic
$7,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bremont Altitude MB Meteor
Bremont

Altitude MB Meteor

7 variants · Altitude
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,300MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hamilton Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Ventura Elvis80 Skeleton Auto

 
42mm·Automatic
$2,275MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bremont MBII
Bremont

MBII

9 variants
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$5,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bell & Ross BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic
Bell & Ross

BR-03 Skeleton Lum Ceramic

3 variants · BR 03
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$7,452MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Glycine Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144
Glycine

Men's Airman SST 12 Purist 43mm Automatic Watch GL0144

 
43mm·Automatic
$2,640MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Cartier Roadster Large Model
Cartier

Roadster Large Model

Ref. WSRD0020
38.7mm·Automatic·100m WR
$10,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bell & Ross BR-X3 Night Vision
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 Night Vision

 
41mm·Automatic·100m WR
$15,012MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Tissot Heritage 1973
Tissot

Heritage 1973

 
43mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,575MSRP
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Tissot PRX
Tissot

PRX

 
42mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto

 
46mm·Automatic
$2,175MSRP
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Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm

Ref. 647.JX.0106.RW.IMP26
42mm·Automatic
$114,500MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve
Hublot
Big Bang

Spirit of Big Bang Tourbillon 5 Day Power Reserve

4 variants · Big Bang
42mm·Manual
$109,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Hublot Mp 10 Tourbillon All Black 41 5mm
Hublot
Exceptional Timepieces

Mp 10 Tourbillon All Black 41 5mm

Ref. 910.CX.0000.RX
41.5mm·Automatic
$362,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bell & Ross BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR
Bell & Ross

BR-X3 TOURBILLON MICRO-ROTOR

2 variants · BR X3
40mm·Automatic
$96,120MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bell & Ross BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor
Bell & Ross

BR-X2 tourbillon skeleton micro rotor

2 variants · BR X2
42.5mm·Automatic
$74,520MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Bell & Ross BR-X1 TOURBILLON  RS17
Bell & Ross

BR-X1 TOURBILLON RS17

 
45mm·Manual·100m WR
$171,720MSRP
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Otsuka Lotec 5号改
Otsuka Lotec

5号改

 
40.5mm·Automatic
$825,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Patek Philippe Nautilus 5811
Patek Philippemicro

Nautilus 5811

2 variants · Nautilus
41mm·Automatic
$82,021MSRP
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Patek Philippe Nautilus 5980
Patek Philippemicro

Nautilus 5980

3 variants · Nautilus
40.5mm·Automatic
$89,773MSRP
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A. Lange & Söhne Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen
A. Lange & Söhne

Lange 1 Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Lumen

Ref. 720.035FE
41.9mm·Automatic
$530,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang Impact Sapphire 42mm
Patek Philippe Nautilus 5990
Patek Philippemicro

Nautilus 5990

6 variants · Nautilus
40.5mm·Automatic
$76,895MSRP
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IWC Schaffhausen Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl
IWC Schaffhausen
Pilot Watches

Iw357701 Big Pilots Watch Shock Absorber Tourbillon Skeleton Xpl

Ref. IW357701
44mm·Automatic·100m WR
$102,900MSRP
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