Which is cheaper, the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $750 for the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic.

What movement does the Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

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Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 AutomaticvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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Duckworth Prestex Belmont 300 Automatic

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MSRP $750

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Belmont 300 Automatic42mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Belmont 300 Automatic38h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Belmont 300 Automatic300m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Belmont 300 Automatic$750

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

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Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$550

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