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Echo/Neutra 1956 3HvsSerica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Echo/Neutra 1956 3H

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H for its exceptionally well-executed bracelet, with one owner comparing it favorably to Rolex Oyster bracelets and noting the gray dial exceeded build quality expectations. The watch features a dramatic box-domed sapphire crystal and a unique blend of vintage tool-watch and mid-century design elements. However, reviewers flag legibility challenges in low light due to its fixed, lumed bezel and non-lumed dial, and some may find the branding polarizing. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 3H highly for its unique character and comfortable wearability, particularly appreciating the bracelet's quality.

From video reviewers

The case finishing and vintage aesthetic are consistently praised. The 100m water resistance and Sellita SW200-1 movement are also noted strengths. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer

Owners widely praise the Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer for its refined dials and slimmer case, with one owner calling the black dial the "blackest of blacks" and another finding it not top-heavy. The COSC-certified automatic movement is noted, and the Bonklip bracelet is described by one owner as the most comfortable they have ever experienced. However, one owner found the 9 o'clock crown undesirable and noted a ding on the bezel, while another owner found the Bonklip bracelet too small for their wrist. The €990 price is a significant increase from its predecessor, and some may miss the charm of a manual-winding caliber. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Serica Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer for its updated design and comfortable bracelet, despite some concerns about the crown placement and price.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 3H40mm
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer38mm
Power Reserve
1956 3H41h
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer42h
Water Resistance
1956 3H100m
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer200m
MSRP
1956 3H$1,025
Ref. 6190 Field Chronometer$1,293

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.9mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
Black
M.S.L. - Enamel Balck
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Soprod M100
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
41h
42h
Jewels
26
0
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
COSC

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,025
$1,293
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