Which is cheaper, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Longines CONQUEST?

At MSRP the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $2,060, against $2,400 for the Longines CONQUEST — a $340 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Longines CONQUEST?

The Longines CONQUEST carries a 72-hour power reserve against 48 hours on the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono.

What movement does the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono run compared to the Longines CONQUEST?

The Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono runs a manual winding chronograph caliber (Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré), while the Longines CONQUEST runs a automatic (L888.5).

Side by side

Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsLongines CONQUEST

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

1956 Chrono

MSRP $2,060

Longines CONQUEST

L3.830.4.02.6

MSRP $2,400

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1956 Chrono40mm

CONQUEST41mm

Power Reserve

1956 Chrono48h

CONQUEST72h

Water Resistance

1956 Chrono100m

CONQUEST100m

MSRP

1956 Chrono$2,060

CONQUEST$2,400

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Ultra-domed

—

AR Coating

Underside

Both sides

Dial Color

White

Green

Indices

Applied

Applied indexes

Lume

Superluminova Old Radium

Super-LumiNova

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré

L888.5

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

25,200 vph

Power Reserve

48h

72h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,060

$2,400

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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 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.

Owners widely praise the Longines Conquest for its exceptional finishing, versatile design, and strong value, with many highlighting its smooth winding action and comfortable wearability. Reviewers and owners alike note the bracelet's lack of micro-adjustment as a common drawback, and some find the polished surfaces prone to scratches. Accuracy figures range from -2s/d to -6s/d, and the power reserve is 72 hours. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Conquest highly for its blend of elegance and sportiness at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The dial's eye-catching sunray finish and elegant design are consistently praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived lack of quality are noted as a weakness. Reviewers disagree on the bracelet's quality, with one comparing it favorably to a Tudor Jubilee while another found it lacking.

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