Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition?

At MSRP the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition is the cheaper of the two at $503, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $47 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition?

The Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition runs a automatic.

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsMaen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal 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

Maen Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition

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MSRP $503

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition38mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition300m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Hudson 38 MK4 SangHwal Edition$503

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

SHW.01

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$503

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