NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date
Finding alternatives to

NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date

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

Case
38.5mm
Movement
Manual
Category
Dress
MSRP
$3,740
The short answer

The closest alternative to the NOMOS Glashütte Metro 38 date is the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION ($2,600) — classic dress and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Hamilton American Classic Intra-Matic Auto at $1,275 (vs $3,740 for the Metro 38 date) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the NOMOS Glashütte Tangente 2date blue is the standout microbrand take — shared caliber (DUW 4601) and Bauhaus minimalist. Stepping up, the Grand Seiko SBGW257 ($38,000) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.

48 matches
Microbrand picks· 12

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

NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente 2date blue
37.5mm · Manual$3,470
Shared caliber (DUW 4601) · Bauhaus minimalist
NOMOS Glashütte
Ludwig 38 date
37.5mm · Manual$3,280
Bauhaus minimalist · Looks nearly identical
NOMOS Glashütte
Tangente 38 date
37.5mm · Manual$3,320
Bauhaus minimalist · Looks nearly identical
Sternglas
Naos Automatik Edition Oxford
38mm · Automatic$701
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
Sternglas
Berlin Automatik
38mm · Automatic$485
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
Sternglas
Naos Pro Automatik
38mm · Automatic$755
Common cross-shop · Bauhaus minimalist
Atelier Wen
Porcelain Odyssey — Hao
39mm · Automatic$5,450
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Vario
Empire Art Nouveau Handwound
38mm · Manual$888
Classic dress · Visually similar
anOrdain
Model 1 (Group Buy)
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Atelier Wen
Ancestra Launch Edition
38.5mm · Automatic$45,900
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
Henry Archer
Sekvens
40mm · Automatic$2,799
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
anOrdain
Model 1 Precious Metal
38mm · Manual$1,905
Common cross-shop · Classic dress
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.

Longines
ELEGANT COLLECTION
39mm · Automatic$2,600
Classic dress · Looks nearly identical
Longines
LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION
39mm · Automatic$2,600
Classic dress · Visually similar
Longines
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
40mm · Automatic$2,350
Classic dress · Visually similar
Grand Seiko
SBGK007
39mm · Manual$7,300
Classic dress · Visually similar
Bremont
Lady K
34mm · Automatic$6,700
Classic dress · Visually similar
Grand Seiko
SBGZ003
38.5mm · Spring Drive
Classic dress · Visually similar
Sartory Billard
SB05
38.5mm · Manual
Classic dress · Manual
Aera Instruments
M-1
39mm · Manual
Visually similar · Manual
Bell & Ross
BR V1-92 BLUE STEEL
38.5mm · Automatic$2,592
Visually similar · Same size
Seiko
King Seiko KS1969
39.4mm · Automatic$3,100
Classic dress · Same size
Bremont
Audley
40mm · Automatic$7,250
Visually similar · Similar size
Grand Seiko
SBGA293
40.2mm · Spring Drive$5,200
Visually similar · Similar size
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
American Classic Intra-Matic Auto
40mm · Automatic$1,275
Classic dress · Visually similar
Orient
Bambino Small Seconds
40.5mm · Automatic$290
Classic dress · Visually similar
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Slim Auto
40mm · Automatic$825
Classic dress · Similar size
Tissot
Le Locle
39.3mm · Automatic$795
Classic dress · Same size
Orient
Bambino Version 8
40.5mm · Automatic$295
Classic dress · Visually similar
Tissot
Le Locle 20th Anniversary
39.3mm · Automatic$875
Classic dress · Same size
Hamilton
Jazzmaster Seaview Auto
37mm · Automatic$945
Classic dress · Similar size
Orient
Bambino Version 2 75th Anniversary
40.5mm · Automatic$325
Classic dress · Visually similar
Tissot
Classic Dream
40mm · Automatic$550
Classic dress · Similar size
Seiko
Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Enamel Dial
40.2mm · Automatic$1,400
Visually similar · Similar size
Glycine
Combat 6 Classic
43mm · Automatic$1,450
Looks nearly identical · Sapphire
Seiko
Presage Sharp Edged Series Sharp Edged Series Kabuki-inspired Limited Edition
39.3mm · Automatic$1,050
Classic dress · Same size
Pricier alternatives· 8

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

Grand Seiko
SBGW257
38mm · Manual$38,000
Classic dress · Manual
Grand Seiko
SLGW005
38.8mm · Manual$9,700
Classic dress · Manual
Grand Seiko
SBGA385
40mm · Spring Drive$53,000
Visually similar · Similar size
Bell & Ross
WW1 HEURE SAUTANTE PLATINUM
mm · $31,320
Looks nearly identical · 737% more
Garrick
S7 Timepiece
38mm · Manual$9,525
Manual · Same size
Citizen
The Citizen Caliber 0210
40mm · Automatic$8,400
Similar size · Sapphire
Garrick
S3 Deadbeat Seconds - Power Reserve
42mm · Manual$50,800
Manual · Sapphire
Bell & Ross
WW1 EDICIÓN LIMITADA
42mm · Manual$21,492
Manual · Sapphire
Looks like this· 4

Visually-adjacent picks pulled by the image-similarity engine. Quality varies — sometimes a true twin, sometimes just a rhyme.

Sugess
MoonPhase Master S389
40mm · Manual$599
Looks nearly identical · Manual
Sugess
Seestern S382 38mm Classic
38mm · Automatic$199
Visually similar · Same size
Sugess
MoonPhase Master S395
40mm · Automatic Moon Phase Enamel$599
Visually similar · Similar size
Seestern
S446 GMT
39.5mm · Automatic GMT$299
Same size · Sapphire