Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,075 for the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical — a $525 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 34mm for the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical or the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

The Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical run compared to the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph?

Both watches run manual movements — the Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical uses the H-50 and the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph uses the Seagull ST19.

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Boulton MechanicalvsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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

Hamilton American Classic Boulton Mechanical

h13519711

MSRP $1,075

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Boulton Mechanical34mm

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Boulton Mechanical80h

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

American Classic Boulton Mechanical50m

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

MSRP

American Classic Boulton Mechanical$1,075

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

White

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-50

Seagull ST19

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,075

$550

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