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Echo/Neutra 1956 ChronovsFarer WORLD TIMER

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1956 Chrono
Echo/Neutra1956 Chrono
MSRP $2,060
WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,525

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 Chrono40mm
WORLD TIMER39mm
Power Reserve
1956 Chrono48h
WORLD TIMER56h
Water Resistance
1956 Chrono100m
WORLD TIMER100m
MSRP
1956 Chrono$2,060
WORLD TIMER$1,525

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
World Timer
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
14.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Green
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M BH b elaboré
Sellita SW331-2
Type
Manual
Power Reserve
48h
56h
Jewels
23
25
Complications
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,060
$1,525

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What people say

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Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono

Owners widely praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono for its gorgeous looks and clean design, with one owner calling it a top 5 watch in their collection. The 40mm size and included straps are noted as comfortable and wearable. Some owners find the watch difficult to read in dull lighting. One owner of a 1956 GMT reported a non-screwing crown, and another owner of a 1956 GMT noted a misaligned bezel. Overall, owners rate the Echo/Neutra 1956 Chrono highly for its aesthetic appeal and wearability.

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its 39mm case size, comfortable wearability, and thoughtful case finishing with mixed polished and bead-blasted accents. Specific callouts include the PVD gold finish appearing bronze, a bronze inlay crown, shiny minute markers, a GMT ring, powerful lume, a sparkling case, and a comfortable bracelet or leather strap. The world-time complication is noted for its practicality and visual appeal, with some variants offering striking three-dimensional lume. However, some owners find the watch slightly small for larger wrists and one owner wishes the bracelet had microadjusts. A reviewer noted roughness at the edges of the micro pique dial structure where it meets other elements, which can make the date aperture appear rough in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its creative dial designs and excellent value at the price point.

From video reviewers

The watch offers excellent value at its price point. Reviewers noted the functional 24-hour disc and bidirectional bezel for world time tracking. No shared weaknesses were identified.

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