Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,775 for the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 — a $1,225 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2 runs a automatic caliber (Modified ETA 2892A2), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2vsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Oak & Oscar Batch Nº2

BatchNo2

MSRP $1,775

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Batch Nº238mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Batch Nº242h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Batch Nº2100m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Batch Nº2$1,775

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

Modified ETA 2892A2

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,775

$550

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