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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsTissot Seastar 2000

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
Seastar 2000
TissotSeastar 2000
MSRP $1,275
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.

Tissot Seastar 2000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 2000 for its impressive specifications at its price point, including an 80-hour power reserve, ISO 6425 certification, sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, and 600m water resistance, with its dial quality and finishing considered superior for its class. The blue dial is frequently highlighted as particularly sharp and legible. However, the watch's substantial size and weight are consistent drawbacks; its 46mm width, 16.3mm thickness, and 52mm lug-to-lug dimension make it too large for some for everyday wear, with a rubber strap often recommended over the metal bracelet for comfort. A significant concern raised by multiple owners is the bezel's tendency to become loose and lose its click, with one reporting this on two separate watches. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner noting +1 second per day and another around +5 seconds per day.

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
Seastar 200046mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
Seastar 200080h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
Seastar 2000600m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
Seastar 2000$1,275

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
40mm
46mm
Thickness
14.1mm
16.25mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
600m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Dial Color
White
Graded blue-black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
Tissot Powermatic 80
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
80h
Jewels
23
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$1,275
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