Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,125 for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto — a $575 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto runs a automatic caliber (H-10), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Hamilton Jazzmaster AutovsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Hamilton Jazzmaster Auto

h32255730

MSRP $1,125

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jazzmaster Auto36mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Jazzmaster Auto80h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Jazzmaster Auto50m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Jazzmaster Auto$1,125

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

H-10

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,125

$550

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