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Echo/Neutra Averau 39 Moon PhasevsHELM Komodo

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Averau 39 Moon Phase
Echo/NeutraAverau 39 Moon Phase
MSRP $1,085
Komodo
HELMKomodo
MSRP $295

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Averau 39 Moon Phase39mm
Komodo40mm
Power Reserve
Averau 39 Moon Phase38h
Komodo40h
Water Resistance
Averau 39 Moon Phase100m
Komodo300m
MSRP
Averau 39 Moon Phase$1,085
Komodo$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Double-Domed
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Lume
Superluminova BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW280-1 elaboré
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
Moon Phase
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,085
$295

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra Averau 39 Moon Phase

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra Averau 39 Moon Phase for its clear dial, excellent lume, and the unique, readable moon phase complication, with many finding the 39mm size perfect for a field watch and appreciating the overall finishing and bracelet quality. Some owners find setting the moon phase requires frequent adjustment and can be difficult to set accurately, while one owner noted the moon phase model is thicker than anticipated but still wears well. On balance, owners rate the Echo/Neutra Averau 39 Moon Phase highly for its distinctive design and strong value.

From video reviewers

The moon phase complication is a notable strength, integrating a high-end feature into a field watch design. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any specific weaknesses.

HELM Komodo

The HELM Komodo is widely praised for its excellent build quality, top-notch case finishing, clear double-domed sapphire crystal, wonderfully executed dial, and substantial lume, with reviewers noting its ISO 6425 compliance and 300m water resistance. Owners report a snappy 120-click bezel and appreciate the depth, detail, and finishing for a tool diver at its price point. Some owners find the 15.2mm to 15.5mm height makes the HELM Komodo feel thick and hefty, and the bezel ridges are noted as somewhat uncomfortable to turn, while the clasp design is also flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the HELM Komodo highly for its exceptional finishing and lume at its sub-$300 price point.

From video reviewers

The HELM Komodo's double domed sapphire crystal offers excellent optical clarity and minimal distortion. A notable weakness is its limited availability, making it harder to get than some other luxury watches. Reviewers disagree on the watch's lug-to-lug fit, with one reviewer noting it may not suit those with smaller wrists, while another reviewer does not mention this as a concern.

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