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Echo/Neutra Averau Ceramic 3HvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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Averau Ceramic 3H
Echo/NeutraAverau Ceramic 3H
MSRP $1,180
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
Vario1945 D12 Bronze Fumé
MSRP $428

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Averau Ceramic 3H42mm
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm
Power Reserve
Averau Ceramic 3H41h
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h
Water Resistance
Averau Ceramic 3H100m
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m
MSRP
Averau Ceramic 3H$1,180
1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Lug-to-Lug
51.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
Matte Black Ceramic + Grade 2 Titanium TiFrame
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Grey
Lume
Superluminova BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1 elaboré
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,180
$428

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra Averau Ceramic 3H

The Echo/Neutra Averau Ceramic 3H is widely praised for its full lume dial and accessible ceramic and titanium construction. Owners appreciate the quality feel of the bracelet and the reliable Sellita SW200-1 movement, with one noting excellent underwater water resistance. Despite some owners finding the 51.5mm lug-to-lug measurement too large for smaller wrists, another found the 13mm thickness did not feel bulky. There is a split opinion on the double index at 12 o'clock, and one owner reports a loud rotor. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Echo/Neutra Averau Ceramic 3H highly for its striking full lume dial and innovative material construction at its price point.

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

Owners widely appreciate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé for its historical representation and the use of two lume colors. The blended branding is considered tasteful by some, though one owner expressed indecision about the logo and crown position. The 37mm bronze case is designed to develop a patina, as are the bronze hands, complementing the gradient matte black dial with faux-patina lume. The Miyota 82S5 automatic movement, however, is noted by owners to be noisy and rattly, with one owner reporting +7 seconds per day accuracy and a 40-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé positively for its aesthetic appeal and historical narrative, despite the noisy movement.

From video reviewers

The bronze case developing a patina is a key aesthetic feature. Reviewers found the value proposition to be good at $428 USD.

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