Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $750 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a $450 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver run compared to the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH38A).

Side by side

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk DivervsHemel HD24 Automatic

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

Cincinnati Watch Company Desk Diver

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MSRP $750

Hemel HD24 Automatic

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MSRP $300

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Desk Diver36mm

HD24 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Desk Diver45h

HD24 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Desk Diver50m

HD24 Automatic200m

MSRP

Desk Diver$750

HD24 Automatic$300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Diameter

36mm

40mm

Thickness

0mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

48mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

50m

200m

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Sandwich

Gallant USAF Edition

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Seiko NH38A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

45h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$300

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