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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsFarer Discovery II

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
Discovery II39.5mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
Discovery II68h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
Discovery II50m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
Discovery II$925

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Purple
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Manual
Power Reserve
48h
68h
Jewels
23
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$925

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono for its gorgeous looks and clean design, with one owner calling it a top 5 watch in their collection. The 40mm size and included straps are noted as comfortable and wearable. Some owners find the watch difficult to read in dull lighting. One owner of a 1956 GMT reported a non-screwing crown, and another owner of a 1956 GMT noted a misaligned bezel. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability.

Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

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