Which is cheaper, the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC is the cheaper of the two at $443, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $107 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35A), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

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Aigi Watches NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC

northern-lights

MSRP $443

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC43mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC200m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

NORTHERN LIGHTS AUTOMATIC$443

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$443

$550

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