Which is cheaper, the Bohen Grande Marine or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,430 for the Bohen Grande Marine — a $1,880 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bohen Grande Marine or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bohen Grande Marine wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bohen Grande Marine or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bohen Grande Marine is rated to 600m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bohen Grande Marine or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bohen Grande Marine carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Bohen Grande Marine run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Bohen Grande Marine runs a automatic caliber (Soprod), while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

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Bohen Grande Marine

MSRP $2,430

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Grande Marine41mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Grande Marine42h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Grande Marine600m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Grande Marine$2,430

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black/Grey Gradient

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Soprod

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$550

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