Which is cheaper, the Bremont Waterman Apex or the Hemel HFT20?

At MSRP the Hemel HFT20 is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $5,350 for the Bremont Waterman Apex — a $4,900 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bremont Waterman Apex or the Hemel HFT20?

The Bremont Waterman Apex wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Hemel HFT20 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bremont Waterman Apex or the Hemel HFT20?

The Bremont Waterman Apex is rated to 500m versus 100m for the Hemel HFT20.

What movement does the Bremont Waterman Apex run compared to the Hemel HFT20?

The Bremont Waterman Apex runs a mechanical caliber, while the Hemel HFT20 runs a quartz (Seiko VK64).

Side by side

Bremont Waterman ApexvsHemel HFT20

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

Bremont Waterman Apex

w-apexii-b

MSRP $5,350

Hemel HFT20

HF4

MSRP $450

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Waterman Apex43mm

HFT2042mm

Power Reserve

Waterman Apex40h

HFT2040h

Water Resistance

Waterman Apex500m

HFT20100m

MSRP

Waterman Apex$5,350

HFT20$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Apex II 43mm

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,350

$450

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