Which is cheaper, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $2,060 for the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono — a $1,270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono or the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date?

The Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono carries a 48-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date.

What movement does the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono run compared to the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date?

The Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono runs a manual winding chronograph caliber (Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré), while the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsGruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

1956 Chrono

MSRP $2,060

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date

ag-11

MSRP $790

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1956 Chrono40mm

Vanguard Steel Date42mm

Power Reserve

1956 Chrono48h

Vanguard Steel Date42h

Water Resistance

1956 Chrono100m

Vanguard Steel Date100m

MSRP

1956 Chrono$2,060

Vanguard Steel Date$790

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Ultra-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

White

Forged Carbon

Lume

Superluminova Old Radium

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré

Miyota 9015

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

48h

42h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,060

$790

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