Which is cheaper, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $700, against $15,336 for the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold — a $14,636 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold or the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic carries a 40-hour power reserve against 60 hours hours on the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold.

What movement does the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold uses the BR-CAL.326 and the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617.

Side by side

Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & GoldvsHemel Sky Racer Automatic

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

Bell & Ross BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold

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MSRP $15,336

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

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MSRP $700

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold42mm

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Power Reserve

BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold60 hoursh

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Water Resistance

BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold100m

Sky Racer Automatic50m

MSRP

BR-05 Chrono Grey Steel & Gold$15,336

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

42mm

43mm

Thickness

14.25mm

16mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

49mm

Lug Width

—

20mm

Material

Rose Gold

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

Brushed and polished

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Caseback

—

Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

White

Panda

Indices

Applied indices

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

BR-CAL.326

SL4617

Beat Rate

—

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

60 hoursh

40h

Jewels

—

Complications

Hours/Minutes, Seconds, Date, Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$15,336

$700

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