Which is cheaper, the Bremont Vulcan or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $5,150 for the Bremont Vulcan — a $4,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Vulcan or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bremont Vulcan wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Bremont Vulcan run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bremont Vulcan runs a automatic caliber, while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Bremont VulcanvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Bremont Vulcan

VULCAN-R-S

MSRP $5,150

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vulcan42mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Vulcan40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Vulcan—

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Vulcan$5,150

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,150

$550

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