Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Baltic Scalegraph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,766 for the Baltic Scalegraph — a $1,216 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Baltic Scalegraph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Baltic Scalegraph — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Baltic Scalegraph?

The Baltic Scalegraph carries a 63-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Baltic Scalegraph?

Both watches run manual movements — the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph uses the Sea-Gull ST19 and the Baltic Scalegraph uses the Sellita SW510.

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Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsBaltic Scalegraph

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Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Baltic Scalegraph

scalegraph-blue

MSRP $1,766

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Scalegraph39.5mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Scalegraph63h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Scalegraph100m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Scalegraph$1,766

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

40mm

39.5mm

Thickness

13.4mm

14.1mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Blue

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sea-Gull ST19

Sellita SW510

Power Reserve

40h

63h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$1,766

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