Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $789 for the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto — a $239 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 AutovsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Auto

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MSRP $789

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Atlantis A2 Auto44mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Atlantis A2 Auto38h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Atlantis A2 Auto300m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Atlantis A2 Auto$789

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$789

$550

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