Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,399 for the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake — a $1,849 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake?

The Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake runs a automatic (Lucky Harvey in-house mechanical movement).

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Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

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MSRP $550

Lucky Harvey Chiming Snake

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MSRP $2,399

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Chiming Snake43mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Chiming Snake40h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Chiming Snake30m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Chiming Snake$2,399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Lucky Harvey in-house mechanical movement

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,399

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