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Echo/Neutra 1956 3HvsLongines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

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1956 3H
Echo/Neutra1956 3H
MSRP $1,025
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH
MSRP $3,800

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 3H40mm
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH44mm
Power Reserve
1956 3H41h
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH66h
Water Resistance
1956 3H100m
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH30m
MSRP
1956 3H$1,025
MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH$3,800

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
11.9mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
51.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Indices
Applied
Applied indexes
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1 elaboré
L688.5
Power Reserve
41h
66h
Jewels
26
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Moonphase, Date
Hours, minutes, small seconds at 9 o'clock and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,025
$3,800

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What people say

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH

Owners widely praise the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH for its classic styling and excellent fit and finish. The dial is described as mesmerizing and legible, balancing class and complexity, contributing to comfortable wearability. One owner finds the column wheel chronograph and moon phase complication a good value around $2k, though notes the case finishing can appear homogenous and the chronograph hour counter sometimes does not reset perfectly. A specific variant's 3 bar water resistance is noted as a limitation, restricting it to less demanding environments. One owner identified the movement as a Valjoux 7751. Overall, owners rate the Longines MASTER COLLECTION CHRONOGRAPH highly for its attractive dial and value proposition, despite minor finishing and water resistance caveats.

From video reviewers

The polished steel case finishing and the elegant dial with Roman numerals and complications are praised. The bracelet's perceived lack of solid links and the overall high polish of the case were noted as potential drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition compared to other chronographs in the market.

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