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Echo/Neutra 1956 GMTvsOak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT

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1956 GMT
Echo/Neutra1956 GMT
MSRP $1,560
The Humboldt GMT
Oak & OscarThe Humboldt GMT
MSRP $2,175

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 GMT40mm
The Humboldt GMT39.5mm
Power Reserve
1956 GMT42h
The Humboldt GMT56 hoursh
Water Resistance
1956 GMT100m
The Humboldt GMT200m
MSRP
1956 GMT$1,560
The Humboldt GMT$2,175

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.9mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
46.8mm
Finish
Satin
Brushed
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Double-domed
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Black
White
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium / BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330 elaboré
Sellita SW330
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
56 hoursh
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,560
$2,175

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT

The Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT is lauded for its wearable 40mm size, 100m water resistance, and a 12-hour GMT complication that maintains a clean dial. Reviewers highlight its attractive retro design and superb case finishing for the price, featuring sharp edges and fine brushing. The GMT display is considered more intuitive than standard 24-hour bezels, and the 12.7mm case height contributes to its wearability. Some reviewers found the dial either too busy or too empty, and the telemeter scale is noted as not particularly useful. On balance, reviewers praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT for its retro design, functional GMT complication, and excellent case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The vintage-inspired dial layout is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on a specific weakness.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT owners widely praise its exceptional accuracy, often running at or near 0 seconds per day, and its comfortable wearability with subtle design details. The construction quality for the price point, sandwich lume, and anti-magnetic properties are also highlighted. Some owners find the bracelet sizing adjustment slightly awkward, and one noted the lume could be brighter. Overall, owners rate the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT highly for its accuracy and comfortable wearability.

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