Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $401 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz runs a quartz caliber (Ronda), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Draper QuartzvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz

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MSRP $149

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Draper Quartz42mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Draper Quartz40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Draper Quartz200m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Draper Quartz$149

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

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$149

$550

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