ETA SA 256.031

QuartzIn Production
Family: 256

ETA 256.031 is a quartz movement manufactured by ETA SA. It measures 18.2 mm in diameter and stands 1.95 mm tall on the movement, or 2.10 mm including the battery. The movement belongs to the ETA 256 family alongside calibers 256.041, 256.101, and 256.111. This variant is the LONG LIFE version, designed without an end-of-life indicator to maximize operational runtime. The motor drives the hands at 12 steps per minute. Production remains active, and the caliber appears in various entry-level watches from Swatch Group brands.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Movement Type

Quartz

Diameter

18.2mm

Height

1.95mm

Display Type

Analog

COMPLICATIONS

Date

QUICK FACTS

BRAND

TYPE

Quartz

STATUS

In Production

CALIBER FAMILY

256

COUNTRY

Switzerland

ALSO KNOWN AS

eta 256.031