Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $550 for the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton — a $0 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton is rated to 550m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton runs a automatic (SII NH38A).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsSpinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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

Spinnaker Piccard Skeleton

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MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Piccard Skeleton45mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Piccard Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Piccard Skeleton550m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Piccard Skeleton$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

SII NH38A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

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