Which is cheaper, the Dan Henry 1962 or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

At MSRP the Dan Henry 1962 is the cheaper of the two at $280, against $550 for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical — a $270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dan Henry 1962 or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 39mm for the Dan Henry 1962 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Dan Henry 1962 run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Dan Henry 1962 runs a quartz caliber, while the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Dan Henry 1962vsHemel Sky Racer Mechanical

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

Dan Henry 1962

DH62-38M-F1

MSRP $280

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

196239mm

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Power Reserve

196240h

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

1962—

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

MSRP

1962$280

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

43mm

Thickness

13.5mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.9mm

49mm

Water Resistance

—

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

White

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$280

$550

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