Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,200 for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition — a $1,650 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition carries a 56 hours-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition runs a automatic (Sellita SW330).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsOak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition

HMBDLTGMTUSSS

MSRP $2,200

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition39.5mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition56 hoursh

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition200m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

The Humboldt GMT USSS Edition$2,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double-domed

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Sellita SW330

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

56 hoursh

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,200

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