Which is cheaper, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $5,340 for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a $4,790 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic.

What movement does the Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic runs a automatic caliber (SW200-1), while the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto ClassicvsHemel Sky Racer Mechanical

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

Christopher Ward C1 Bel Canto Classic

C01-41APT3-T00A0-B0

MSRP $5,340

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C1 Bel Canto Classic40mm

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Power Reserve

C1 Bel Canto Classic38h

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

C1 Bel Canto Classic30m

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

MSRP

C1 Bel Canto Classic$5,340

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Oro

Black

Indices

Roman numerals

Applied

Lume

SLN C1 X1 BL

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

SW200-1

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,340

$550

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