Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $328, against $550 for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical — a $222 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph runs a quartz (Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz).

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

vario-empire-black-tuxedo-tachymetre-chronograph-watch

MSRP $328

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

43mm

38mm

Thickness

14mm

11.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

38mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$328

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