Which is cheaper, the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $45,900 for the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition — a $45,350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 38.5mm for the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition.

What movement does the Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition runs a automatic caliber, while the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch EditionvsHemel Sky Racer Mechanical

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

Atelier Wen Ancestra Launch Edition

AWANC_LAUNCH_BLUE

MSRP $45,900

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ancestra Launch Edition38.5mm

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Power Reserve

Ancestra Launch Edition40h

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

Ancestra Launch Edition30m

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

MSRP

Ancestra Launch Edition$45,900

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Chinese caligraphy

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$45,900

$550

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