Which is cheaper, the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $550 for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a $201 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown runs a quartz caliber, while the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

Side by side

Dryden Chrono Diver HometownvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Dryden Chrono Diver Hometown

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MSRP $349

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono Diver Hometown42mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Chrono Diver Hometown40h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Chrono Diver Hometown100m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

Chrono Diver Hometown$349

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

40mm

Thickness

13.5mm

13.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

47mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Steel

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seagull ST19

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$550

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