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Echo/Neutra Averau 39 3HvsSeiko Astron

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What people say

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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.

Seiko Astron

Owners widely praise the Seiko Astron for its spectacular time-telling technology, GPS time sync, and grab-and-go convenience, with many calling it the best watch they have ever owned. Reviewers and owners highlight the well-managed dial detail, textured hour markers, and high-contrast edges, as well as the well-finished case and bracelet. Some find the lightweight titanium build and quick bracelet adjustment contribute to comfortable wearability. Accuracy is noted as +/- 15 seconds per month without GPS, though the autonomous quartz movement can be easily reset by looking at the sky. Criticisms include DST not being automatically implemented, recessed buttons requiring a sharp object for adjustment, and sparse lume with no 12 o'clock marker. Some owners feel the price point is too expensive for its aesthetic appeal. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Astron highly for its advanced time-telling technology and convenient features.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Averau 39 3H39mm
Astron41.2mm
Power Reserve
Averau 39 3H41h
Astron
Water Resistance
Averau 39 3H100m
Astron100m
MSRP
Averau 39 3H$840
Astron$2,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39mm
41.2mm
Thickness
11.3mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
14mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Super-clear coating
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Superluminova BGW9
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko 3X62
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
41h
0h
Jewels
26
10
Complications
Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$840
$2,200
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