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Farr + Swit SeaplanevsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph
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At a glance
13 of 29 specs differDiameter
Seaplane42mm
HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
Seaplane38h
HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Seaplane100m
HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m
MSRP
Seaplane$845
HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550
Full specifications
Case
6 specsCategory
—
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Crystal & Dial
3 specsCrystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Gradient Gray to Black
Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)
Lume
BGW9
None
Movement
3 specsCaliber
ETA 2824-2
Seagull ST19
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Pricing
1 specsMSRP
$845
$550
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