The Wristwatch Field Guide

Carbon watches

The Wristwatch Field Guide lists 46 carbon-cased watches (forged carbon, carbon fibre, Carbon TPT, Carbotech, Carbonium), from $499 to $600,000, from 34 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content, sourced against the maker, and dated.

Best entry points
46 references currently offered
Ventus Black Kite Carbon FiberVentusBlack Kite Carbon Fiber$49942.0 mm13.5 mm thick63 gPilotNubeo Opportunity Automatic Forged CarbonNubeoOpportunity Automatic Forged Carbon$80048.0 mmOther
GrandeurTorQ Mechanical Forged Carbon$95040.0 mmDress
TissotSideral S$1,05041.0 mmDiver
GorillaFastback GT$1,15044.0 mmOther
MidoOcean Star 200C Carbon$1,29042.5 mm12.3 mm thickDiver
Squale T-183 Forged Carbon (60 ATM)SqualeT-183 Forged Carbon (60 ATM)$1,30542.0 mm15.5 mm thick102 gDiverFormex Essence Leggera FortyThree Forged CarbonFormexEssence Leggera FortyThree Forged Carbon$2,19043.0 mm50 gIntegrated braceletFormex Essence Leggera FortyOne Forged CarbonFormexEssence Leggera FortyOne Forged Carbon$2,52041.0 mm40 gIntegrated braceletShinola Monster Forged Carbon AutomaticShinolaMonster Forged Carbon Automatic$2,99545.0 mmDiverDoxa SUB 300 Carbon COSCDoxaSUB 300 Carbon COSC$3,29042.5 mmDiver
LonginesUltra-Chron Carbon$4,90043.0 mm80 gDiver
NorqainWild One$5,40042.0 mmIntegrated bracelet
TudorPelagos FXD Chrono (Alinghi Red Bull Racing)$6,37543.0 mmChronograph
Oris ProPilot Altimeter CarbonOrisProPilot Altimeter Carbon$6,90047.0 mmPilot
ArtyAAqua Carbon Divers$11,00043.0 mm16 mm thickDiver
PaneraiLuminor Quaranta Carbotech$14,00040.0 mmOther
Graham Chronofighter Superlight Carbon SkeletonGrahamChronofighter Superlight Carbon Skeleton$14,95047.0 mmChronograph
Girard-PerregauxLaureato Absolute Rock$16,00044.0 mm94 gChronograph
TAG HeuerMonaco Flyback Chronograph TH-Carbonspring$18,00039.0 mm14.1 mm thickChronograph
Bell & RossBR-X1 Carbone Forge$18,90045.0 mmChronograph
PaneraiLuminor Marina Carbotech 44$18,90044.0 mm96 gOther
PaneraiSubmersible Marina Militare Carbotech$19,50044.0 mmDiver
PaneraiSubmersible Carbotech 42$19,90042.0 mmDiver
Ulysse NardinBlast Skeleton X Carbonium$20,60043.0 mmOther
CvstosChallenge Jetliner Carbon$24,00053.7 mm50 gOther
Franck MullerVanguard Carbon$25,00044.0 mmOther
PaneraiLuminor Chrono Carbotech$25,00044.0 mmChronograph
HublotBig Bang Unico Carbon 45$27,00045.0 mmChronograph
ZenithDefy Extreme Carbon$27,50045.0 mm15.4 mm thickChronograph
Girard-PerregauxLaureato Absolute Chronograph 8Tech$28,00044.0 mmChronograph
BulgariOcto Finissimo Automatic Carbon$28,50040.0 mm6.9 mm thickIntegrated bracelet
Ulysse NardinFreak X Carbonium$31,90043.0 mmOther
Manufacture RoyaleADN Spirit Forged Carbon$33,00046.0 mm12.35 mm thickDress
CorumAdmiral 45 Openworked Luminescent Carbon$37,00045.0 mmOther
PaneraiSubmersible S Brabus Carbotech$57,29047.0 mmDiver
BianchetB1.618 UltraFino Carbon$73,00040.0 mm8.9 mm thick52 gOther
Greubel ForseyDouble Balancier Convexe Carbon$400,00042.5 mmOther
PurnellEscape II Forged Carbon$465,00048.0 mm19 mm thickOther
Roger DubuisExcalibur Spider Ultimate Carbon$600,00045.0 mmOther
Audemars PiguetRoyal Oak Concept Split-Seconds Chronograph GMT Large Date Chroma Forged43.0 mmOther
CasioEdifice EFK-200XPB (Toyota Gazoo Racing)38.8 mm11.9 mm thick81 gOther
PaneraiSubmersible Carbotech47.0 mm111 gDiver
PaneraiSubmersible QuarantaQuattro Carbotech Blu Abisso44.0 mm100 gDiver
PaneraiSubmersible QuarantaQuattro GMT Navy SEALs Carbotech44.0 mm98 gDiver
PaneraiSubmersible Luna Rossa Carbotech42.0 mmDiver

No longer offered

9 discontinued references that also match this collection, kept as an archive for the used market. Not part of the list above.

Frequently asked questions

How many carbon-cased watches (forged carbon, carbon fibre, Carbon TPT, Carbotech, Carbonium) are in the Wristwatch Field Guide?

The guide catalogs 46 carbon-cased watches (forged carbon, carbon fibre, Carbon TPT, Carbotech, Carbonium) from 34 brands. Every entry is verified for exotic-material content against the maker and dated.

What is the most affordable of the carbon-cased watches (forged carbon, carbon fibre, Carbon TPT, Carbotech, Carbonium)?

The most affordable is the Ventus Black Kite Carbon Fiber at about $499.