Which is cheaper, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $499 for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

What movement does the CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210), while the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) runs a automatic (Miyota 6S21).

Side by side

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical WatchvsHelgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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

Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch38mm

Speedster (Silver Panda)39mm

Power Reserve

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch40h

Speedster (Silver Panda)40h

Water Resistance

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch50m

Speedster (Silver Panda)30m

MSRP

Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch$499

Speedster (Silver Panda)$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Acrylic

Sapphire

Dial Color

CWC Mellor-72 Mechanical Watch

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210

Miyota 6S21

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$299

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