Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $349 for the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown — a $49 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph.

Side by side

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster ChronographvsDryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

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MSRP $300

Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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MSRP $349

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph—

Chrono Diver Hometown42mm

Power Reserve

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph40h

Chrono Diver Hometown40h

Water Resistance

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph50m

Chrono Diver Hometown100m

MSRP

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph$300

Chrono Diver Hometown$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

—

42mm

Thickness

—

13.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

49mm

Lug Width

—

22mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Steel

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$349

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