Which is cheaper, the CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $749 for the CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch — a $199 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 517), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

CWC Tamar Quartz Divers WatchvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch

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MSRP $749

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tamar Quartz Divers Watch41mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Tamar Quartz Divers Watch40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Tamar Quartz Divers Watch300m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Tamar Quartz Divers Watch$749

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC Tamar Quartz Divers Watch

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 517

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$749

$550

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