Echo/Neutra 1956 GMTvsSerket Watch Co Blackpool GMT

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT at true scale

1956 GMT

Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT at true scale

Blackpool GMT

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

lowest

47mm

Thickness

11.9mm

11.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

$1,560

$379

lowest

Movement

Sellita SW330-2

Seiko NH34

Case

6 specs
Thickness
11.9mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Satin
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Beige
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium / BGW9
SuperLuminova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
n/a
Jewels
25
0
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,560
$379
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT

The Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT is praised for its attractive retro design and superb case finishing for the price, featuring sharp edges and fine brushing. Owners find the 40mm case size wearable and appreciate the 100m water resistance. The 12-hour GMT complication is noted for keeping the dial uncluttered and is considered more intuitive than typical 24-hour bezels. However, some find the dial either too busy or too empty, and the telemeter scale is considered not particularly useful. The watch is described as fun despite breaking rules and ignoring tool-watch norms, with a competitive 12.7mm case height. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT highly for its attractive retro design and superb case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 40mm case with a 46mm lug-to-lug offers a comfortable fit. Reviewers noted the Swiss-made Sellita movement powering the GMT complication. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT

The Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT is widely praised for its finishing, design, and ideal 40mm size, offering a luxurious yet functional GMT experience at an affordable price. Owners also note the watch is suitable for both casual and formal wear. One owner dislikes the bezel's "friction" feel, finding it moves too easily. Another owner wished the bracelet links were brushed, and the lume is considered poor. Overall, owners rate the Serket Watch Co Blackpool GMT highly for its impressive finishing and design at the price point.