Which is cheaper, the Dryden Heartlander Solar or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Dryden Heartlander Solar is the cheaper of the two at $279, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $271 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Heartlander Solar or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Dryden Heartlander Solar — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Heartlander Solar or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Dryden Heartlander Solar is rated to 101m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Dryden Heartlander Solar run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Dryden Heartlander Solar runs a automatic caliber, while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Dryden Heartlander SolarvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Dryden Heartlander Solar

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MSRP $279

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heartlander Solar38mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Heartlander Solar40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Heartlander Solar101m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Heartlander Solar$279

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$279

$550

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