Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Hemel HFT20?

At MSRP the Hemel HFT20 is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $1,555 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Hemel HFT20?

The Hemel HFT20 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Hemel HFT20?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFT20.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Hemel HFT20?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFT20.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the Hemel HFT20?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date runs a automatic caliber (SoProd M100), while the Hemel HFT20 runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsHemel HFT20

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

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

5330-chronometre-plongee-date

MSRP $2,005

Hemel HFT20

HF4

MSRP $450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

HFT2042mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

HFT2040h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

HFT20100m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

HFT20$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SoProd M100

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$450

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