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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsNodus Obscura II - DLC

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
Obscura II - DLC
NodusObscura II - DLC
MSRP $725

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
Obscura II - DLC38mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
Obscura II - DLC41h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
Obscura II - DLC100m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
Obscura II - DLC$725

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
14.1mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Box
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
TMI NH38
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
41h
Jewels
23
24
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$725

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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.

Nodus Obscura II - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Obscura II - DLC for its high quality and value, with one owner calling it their first tactical watch that lives up to the hype. Reviewers highlight the novel "Exposure Gauge Complication" bezel, designed for photographers using the Sunny 16 rule, as a well-executed feature. The TMI NH38 movement is considered basic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Obscura II - DLC highly for its unique bezel complication and strong value proposition at $650.

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