Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsFarer Universal Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono at true scale

1956 Chrono

Farer Universal Chronograph at true scale

Universal Chronograph

Diameter

40mm

38.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

44mm

lowest

Thickness

14.1mm

13.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

48h

63h

highest

MSRP

$2,060

$1,875

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW510

Sellita SW510

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
14.1mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
n/a
Caseback
Solid screw-down
n/a

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
n/a
AR Coating
Underside
n/a
Dial Color
Black
n/a
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
None

Movement

4 specs
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
63h
Jewels
23
0
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$1,875
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Reviews

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

Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono for its gorgeous looks, good build quality, and value for the price, with many finding it a top watch in their collection. The dial and ceramic bezel are described as flawless, and the case features well-executed bevels. Some owners note difficulty reading the dial in dull lighting, and one owner reported accuracy of over +30 seconds per day. The leather strap may run small. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono highly for its attractive design and solid build quality at its price point.

From video reviewers

The ceramic telemeter bezel is a noted strength. The pressure crown may limit water resistance compared to screw-down crowns. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

Farer Universal Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Farer Universal Chronograph's 38.5mm case size as ideal for slimmer wrists and its overall wearability, with one owner specifically noting its sub-12mm thickness and sub-46mm lug-to-lug measurements. The watch's fit, finish, and presentation receive commendation, and its dial is described as more appealing in person and surprisingly versatile. Accuracy is reported as good, with one owner noting it lost only 4 seconds over 10 days. The Dubois Dépraz DD2022 movement is mentioned as keeping time well. On balance, owners rate the Farer Universal Chronograph highly for its excellent dimensions and refined finishing at its price point.

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