Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $625 for the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small — a $75 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 19mm for the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small — a 24mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small runs a quartz caliber (980.163), while the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Ardmore SmallvsHemel Sky Racer Mechanical

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

Hamilton American Classic Ardmore Small

h11221150

MSRP $625

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Ardmore Small19mm

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Ardmore Small40h

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

American Classic Ardmore Small30m

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

MSRP

American Classic Ardmore Small$625

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

980.163

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$625

$550

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