Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $875 for the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA — a $325 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA?

The Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA?

The Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA runs a automatic (Powermatic 80).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsTissot Seastar Wilson WNBA

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Tissot Seastar Wilson WNBA

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MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Seastar Wilson WNBA40mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Seastar Wilson WNBA80h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Seastar Wilson WNBA300m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Seastar Wilson WNBA$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Black

Indices

Applied

Indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Powermatic 80

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

80h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$875

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