Which is cheaper, the Fortis Flieger F-41 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,530 for the Fortis Flieger F-41 — a $1,980 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fortis Flieger F-41 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Fortis Flieger F-41 wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fortis Flieger F-41 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Fortis Flieger F-41 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fortis Flieger F-41 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Fortis Flieger F-41.

What movement does the Fortis Flieger F-41 run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Fortis Flieger F-41 runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200-1), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

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Fortis Flieger F-41vsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Fortis Flieger F-41

F-41

MSRP $2,530

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger F-4141mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Flieger F-4138h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Flieger F-41200m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Flieger F-41$2,530

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,530

$550

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