Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/?

At MSRP the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/ is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/ — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/ runs a quartz.

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsYema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/

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

Yema Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/

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MSRP $499

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/38.5mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/50m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Yachtingraff Seconde/Seconde/$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

40mm

38.5mm

Thickness

13.4mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

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Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Standard

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

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Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$499

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