Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Pagani Design PD-1778?

At MSRP the Pagani Design PD-1778 is the cheaper of the two at $159, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $391 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Pagani Design PD-1778?

The Pagani Design PD-1778 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Pagani Design PD-1778?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Pagani Design PD-1778 runs a automatic (Miyota 8215).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsPagani Design PD-1778

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Pagani Design PD-1778

pd-1778

MSRP $159

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

PD-177840mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

PD-177842h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

PD-1778100m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

PD-1778$159

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Miyota 8215

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$159

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