Which is cheaper, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $499 for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch — a $199 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch.

What movement does the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch run compared to the Hemel HD24 Automatic?

The CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH38A).

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CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical WatchvsHemel HD24 Automatic

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

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

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MSRP $499

Hemel HD24 Automatic

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MSRP $300

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch38mm

HD24 Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch40h

HD24 Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch50m

HD24 Automatic200m

MSRP

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch$499

HD24 Automatic$300

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

Gallant USAF Edition

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Seiko NH38A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$300

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