Which is cheaper, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,808 for the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi — a $2,258 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi wears larger at 46mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9075), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Ikepod Seapod Bronze ArchivsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Ikepod Seapod Bronze Archi

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MSRP $2,808

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Seapod Bronze Archi46mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Seapod Bronze Archi42h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Seapod Bronze Archi200m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Seapod Bronze Archi$2,808

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,808

$550

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