Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $740 for the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz — a $440 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH38A), while the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK64).

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsNivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz

MSRP $740

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz38mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz40h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz100m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

F77 Chrono Mecaquartz$740

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Blue

Lume

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$740

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