Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Oak & Oscar The Burnham?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,650 for the Oak & Oscar The Burnham — a $1,100 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Oak & Oscar The Burnham?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Oak & Oscar The Burnham runs a automatic.

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsOak & Oscar The Burnham

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Oak & Oscar The Burnham

SQOOBRNHM

MSRP $1,650

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

The Burnham40mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

The Burnham40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

The Burnham100m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

The Burnham$1,650

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

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Type

Manual

Automatic

Complications

None

GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$1,650

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