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Echo/Neutra Averau 39 3HvsBaltic HMS 002

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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 Averau 39 3H

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra Averau 39 3H's good finishing for its price and crisp, contrasting surfaces. One owner notes the dial's complexity can make reading the time at a glance difficult when hands overlap batons. The 39mm watch is described as robust, not slender, with teal/turquoise lume that shows variegation. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Echo/Neutra Averau 39 3H to be a well-finished watch for its price, despite minor legibility challenges.

From video reviewers

The Averau 39 3H is praised for its versatile 39mm case size and 100m water resistance. Reviewers noted the clasp as a drawback, though some felt this was common in its price segment.

Baltic HMS 002

The Baltic HMS 002 is widely praised for its attractive sector dial design and stepped case with varied finishes. Reviewers and owners highlight the acrylic crystal for its softer dial appearance and the watch's refined finishing. Its value is frequently noted as exceptional, with a price around €435.60. Some reviewers find the dial design overly intricate, and one dislikes the white seconds hand. The Miyota 8315 automatic movement is standard for the price point, offering a 60-hour power reserve but featuring a ghost date position and accuracy rated at -20/+40 seconds per day. Overall, the Baltic HMS 002 is highly regarded for its design and value, with the sector dial being a key draw.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Averau 39 3H39mm
HMS 00238mm
Power Reserve
Averau 39 3H41h
HMS 00260h
Water Resistance
Averau 39 3H100m
HMS 00250m
MSRP
Averau 39 3H$840
HMS 002$389

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.3mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
Crystal Shape
Domed
Lume
Superluminova BGW9
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 8315
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
41h
60h
Jewels
26
0
Complications
Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$840
$389
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