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Echo/Neutra 1956 GMTvsFears Arnos (Blue)

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

1956 GMT
Echo/Neutra1956 GMT
MSRP $1,560
Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1956 GMT40mm
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Power Reserve
1956 GMT42h
Arnos (Blue)40h
Water Resistance
1956 GMT100m
Arnos (Blue)30m
MSRP
1956 GMT$1,560
Arnos (Blue)$4,604

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
40mm
30.8mm
Thickness
11.9mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Finish
Satin
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Ultra-domed
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Superluminova Old Radium / BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330 elaboré
Sellita SW1000-1b
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,560
$4,604

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT

The Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT is lauded for its wearable 40mm size, 100m water resistance, and a 12-hour GMT complication that maintains a clean dial. Reviewers highlight its attractive retro design and superb case finishing for the price, featuring sharp edges and fine brushing. The GMT display is considered more intuitive than standard 24-hour bezels, and the 12.7mm case height contributes to its wearability. Some reviewers found the dial either too busy or too empty, and the telemeter scale is noted as not particularly useful. On balance, reviewers praise the Echo/Neutra 1956 GMT for its retro design, functional GMT complication, and excellent case finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Sellita SW330 GMT movement is a shared strength. Reviewers did not agree on a specific weakness.

Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

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