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Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Finding alternatives to

Alternatives to the Ming 37.04 Tantalum

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

Case
38mm
Movement
Manual
The short answer

The closest alternative to the Ming 37.04 Tantalum is the Ming 37.04 MT — same family (37.04) and Manual. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto at $1,475 covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Galvin Watch Company Loimu is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Same size.

48 matches

Microbrand picks· 12

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

Galvin Watch Company Loimu
Galvin Watch Companymicro

Loimu

6 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
$699MSRP
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Zelos Aurora Field
Zelosmicro

Aurora Field

22 variants · Aurora
38/42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$529MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Awake Watches Son Mài
Awake Watchesmicro

Son Mài

25 variants
39mm·Automatic
$2,299MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Selten Spiral
Seltenmicro

Spiral

 
39mm·Automatic
$2,899MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Straum Jan Mayen Titanium
Straummicro

Jan Mayen Titanium

9 variants
38.7mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,850MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Farer LISSOM
Farermicro

LISSOM

5 variants
38mm·Manual
$1,150MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
OLTO-8 أولتو 8 كرونو جيت فينتاج أحمر - طلب مسبق
OLTO-8micro
Chrono Gate

أولتو 8 كرونو جيت فينتاج أحمر - طلب مسبق

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$589MSRP
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Selten Flare
Seltenmicro

Flare

 
39mm·Automatic
$2,599MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Coromandel watch company Tanjore Edition V2
Coromandel watch companymicro

Tanjore Edition V2

2 variants
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$105MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Omnis LUNA
Omnismicro

LUNA

16 variants
39mm·Automatic
$353MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
MMI Watches AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES: FUMES WASHI DIAL
MMI Watchesmicro

AWAGAMI FACTORY X MMI WATCHES: FUMES WASHI DIAL

5 variants
39.5mm·Automatic·100m WR
$520MSRP
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HoraPictor Twilight Violet
HoraPictormicro

Twilight Violet

 
38mm·Automatic
$2,592MSRP
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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.

Ming 37.04 MT
Ming

37.04 MT

 
38mm·Manual
—MSRP
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Ming 37.04
Ming

37.04

2 variants
38mm·Manual
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Ming 17.03 GMT
Ming

17.03 GMT

3 variants
38mm·Automatic·100m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton 39mm

4 variants
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
$7,627MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades Co Axial Master Chronometer
Omega

Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades Co Axial Master Chronometer

9 variants · Seamaster Aqua Terra Shades
34/38mm·Automatic·150m WR
$7,400MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Trilobe Les Matinaux L'Heure Exquise, Bleue
Trilobe

Les Matinaux L'Heure Exquise, Bleue

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$15,360MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto
Christopher Ward
Bel Canto

C1 Bel Canto

10 variants · Bel Canto
41mm·Automatic
$4,725MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
RGM Watches 151-COE
RGM Watches

151-COE

2 variants
38.5mm·Automatic
$7,950MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
IWC Schaffhausen Iw459604 Portofino Automatic Moon Phase 37 Year of the Snake
IWC Schaffhausen
Portofino

Iw459604 Portofino Automatic Moon Phase 37 Year of the Snake

Ref. IW459604
37.1mm·Automatic
$9,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Burgundy Limited Edition
Norqain

Wild ONE Skeleton Chrono 42mm Burgundy Limited Edition

 
42mm·Automatic·200m WR
$10,724MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Horage Tourbillon 3 Skeleton Relik
Horage

Tourbillon 3 Skeleton Relik

 
38.5mm·Manual·100m WR
$12,310MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Sartory Billard SB05
Sartory Billard

SB05

2 variants
38.5mm·Manual
$15,800MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum

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.

Hamilton Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto
Hamilton

Jazzmaster Skeleton Auto

6 variants
36/40mm·Automatic
$1,475MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Sartory Billard SB04
Sartory Billard

SB04

3 variants
40mm·Automatic
$2,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Fears Jubilee Edition
Fears
Brunswick

Jubilee Edition

 
38mm·Manual
$2,875MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Norqain Adventure Sport 37mm Purple
Norqain

Adventure Sport 37mm Purple

 
37mm·Automatic·100m WR
$3,446MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Breitling Endurance Pro
Breitling
Professional

Endurance Pro

55 variants · Professional
38/44mm·Quartz·100m WR
$3,700MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Tissot Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton
Tissot

Chemin des Tourelles Skeleton

3 variants
39mm·Automatic
$1,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Seiko King Seiko KSK
Seiko

King Seiko KSK

3 variants
36.1mm·Automatic·100m WR
$1,900MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Junghans Meister fein Automatic
Junghans

Meister fein Automatic

7 variants
39.5mm·Automatic
$1,960MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
NOMOS Glashütte Club Campus deep pink
NOMOS Glashütte

Club Campus deep pink

3 variants · Club
36mm·Manual·100m WR
$1,890MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Bulova Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320
Bulova
Maquina

Multiple Dial Stainless Steel Bracelet Maquina 98A320

4 variants
40mm·Automatic
$925MSRP
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Christopher Ward The Twelve 40 (Ti)
Christopher Ward
Twelve

The Twelve 40 (Ti)

5 variants · Twelve
40mm·Automatic·100m WR
$2,295MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Bulova Black Dial Leather Strap Perforated Panels 97A192
Bulova
Marine Star

Black Dial Leather Strap Perforated Panels 97A192

 
40mm·Automatic
$595MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum

Pricier alternatives· 12

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

Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Extra-Thin (RD#3) "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 37mm
Audemars Piguet

Royal Oak Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon Extra-Thin (RD#3) "50ᵀᴴ Anniversary" 37mm

2 variants · Royal Oak
37mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon 38mm
Audemars Piguet

Code 11.59 Selfwinding Flying Tourbillon 38mm

Ref. 26665BC.OO.D632CR.01
38mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Blancpain Villeret Squelette 8 Jours
Blancpain

Villeret Squelette 8 Jours

Ref. 6633-1500-55B
38mm·Manual
$100,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
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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Tudor Pelagos 39
Tudor

Pelagos 39

 
39mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Grand Seiko SBGW257
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW257

 
38mm·Manual
$38,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Grand Seiko SBGW262
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGW262

 
39mm·Manual
$30,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Grand Seiko SBGK006
Grand Seiko
Elegance

SBGK006

 
39mm·Manual
$22,200MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Ming 29.06 Peepshow
Ming

29.06 Peepshow

 
40mm·Automatic
$31,000MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Tudor Black Bay 58 Bronze
Tudor

Black Bay 58 Bronze

 
39mm·Automatic
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Tudor Black Bay 54
Tudor

Black Bay 54

2 variants
37mm·Automatic·200m WR
—MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
Blancpain Fifty Fathoms Automatique
Blancpain

Fifty Fathoms Automatique

2 variants · Fifty Fathoms
38.2mm·Automatic·300m WR
$24,100MSRP
vsCompare with the Ming 37.04 Tantalum
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