Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Orient Bambino Version 4?

At MSRP the Orient Bambino Version 4 is the cheaper of the two at $275, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $275 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Orient Bambino Version 4?

The Orient Bambino Version 4 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Orient Bambino Version 4?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Orient Bambino Version 4.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Orient Bambino Version 4?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Orient Bambino Version 4 runs a automatic (F6724).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsOrient Bambino Version 4

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

Orient Bambino Version 4

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MSRP $275

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Bambino Version 442mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Bambino Version 440h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Bambino Version 430m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Bambino Version 4$275

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Green

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

F6724

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$275

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