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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
ELEGANT COLLECTION
LonginesELEGANT COLLECTION
MSRP $2,600

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
ELEGANT COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
ELEGANT COLLECTION30m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
14.1mm
8.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
44mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond 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
23
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$2,600

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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.

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

The Longines Elegant Collection is widely praised for its value and traditional styling, offering versatility for both casual and formal wear. Owners note its elegant appearance can be suitable for any occasion. However, some find its thickness and hand color potentially confusing, with polished hands sometimes difficult to read in certain light. On balance, owners rate the Longines Elegant Collection highly for its value and timeless design.

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