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Echo/Neutra Cristallo Professional Diver 500mvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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Cristallo Professional Diver 500m
Echo/NeutraCristallo Professional Diver 500m
MSRP $1,450
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m42mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m56h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m500m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
Cristallo Professional Diver 500m$1,450
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
13.9mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
38mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel with Helium Valve
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
Superluminova BGW9
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW279 elaboré
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Moonphase, Date, Small seconds
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,450
$328

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra Cristallo Professional Diver 500m

The Echo/Neutra Cristallo Professional Diver 500m is praised for its well-executed 42mm case with polished chamfers and a comfortable H-link bracelet, featuring a functional clasp. Reviewers note its smooth 120-click bezel and a Sellita SW279 movement with power reserve and small seconds complications. One owner flags the inner folding part of the clasp as slightly long. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Echo/Neutra Cristallo Professional Diver 500m highly for its functional Sellita SW279 movement and well-finished case at its $800 price point.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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