Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the MKII Hellion?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $649 for the MKII Hellion — a $99 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the MKII Hellion?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the MKII Hellion — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the MKII Hellion?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the MKII Hellion runs a automatic (TMI NH38).

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Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

MSRP $649

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Hellion39mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Hellion—

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Hellion100m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Hellion$649

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Lume

None

SuperLuminova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

TMI NH38

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$649

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