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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsSternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
Hamburg Pro Automatik
SternglasHamburg Pro Automatik
MSRP $755

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
Hamburg Pro Automatik42mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
Hamburg Pro Automatik42h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
Hamburg Pro Automatik50m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
Hamburg Pro Automatik$755

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
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
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Luminova Indizes

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
Miyota 8215
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
42h
Jewels
23
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$755

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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.

Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik

Owners widely praise the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik for its Bauhaus-inspired design, German assembly, and excellent value, with many appreciating its comfortable wearability and uncluttered dial. Specific positive notes include a substantial weight that feels good on the wrist and a pleasing matte dial texture. The Miyota 8215 movement is generally considered reliable and surprisingly accurate, though some owners find it louder than expected and note the lack of hacking seconds. Caveats include a minimal instruction manual, an initially stiff strap, and a date window recess that can make the date difficult to see. Owners are split on the case finishing, with some finding it not too bad and nicely polished, while others criticize it. The case is also described by some as thick, making it potentially awkward for long-sleeved shirts. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik highly for its attractive Bauhaus design and strong value proposition.

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