Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $8,102 for the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea — a $7,552 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea runs a automatic.

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsLinde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Deep Sea

oktopus-deep-sea-2

MSRP $8,102

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Oktopus Deep Sea44mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Oktopus Deep Sea40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Oktopus Deep Sea300m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Oktopus Deep Sea$8,102

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Upper

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$8,102

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