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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsLongines MASTER COLLECTION

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
MASTER COLLECTION
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION
MSRP $2,650

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
MASTER COLLECTION29mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
MASTER COLLECTION72h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
MASTER COLLECTION30m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
MASTER COLLECTION$2,650

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
29mm
Thickness
14.1mm
9.64mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
None

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
L888.5
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
72h
Jewels
23
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$2,650

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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 MASTER COLLECTION

Owners widely praise the Longines Master Collection for its excellent finishing, classic styling, and value proposition, with specific call-outs for beautiful dials, Breguet numerals, and complications like moon phases and annual calendars. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the attractive price point for a Swiss-made timepiece featuring these elements. Some owners note the bracelet lacks sufficient micro-adjustment for a perfect fit, and one reviewer found the case finishing somewhat homogenous. A specific chronograph variant's pushers were described as having a cheap feel, and its hour counter did not always reset to zero, while another variant's subdial obscured a numeral. Water resistance is noted as 30m for one model, considered light by a reviewer. Overall, owners rate the Longines Master Collection highly for its dial aesthetics and the value it offers in complications and finishing.

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