Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Nodus Unity?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $725 for the Nodus Unity — a $175 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Nodus Unity?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 36.5mm for the Nodus Unity — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Nodus Unity?

The Nodus Unity is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Nodus Unity?

The Nodus Unity carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Nodus Unity?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Nodus Unity runs a automatic (Miyota Cal.9015 Premium Automatic).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsNodus Unity

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Nodus Unity

unity-pearl-white

MSRP $725

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

Unity36.5mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

Unity41h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

Unity150m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

Unity$725

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Box

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

—

Lume

None

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Miyota Cal.9015 Premium Automatic

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$725

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph vs Nodus Unity gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring

More watches worth a look

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price — microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

Straton Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

Stratonmicro

SyncroStraton

Adjacent matchups

People also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog — alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical ChronovsNodus Unity Nodus UnityvsYema Flygraf Navigator Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsNodus Unity Nodus UnityvsYema Navygraf Chrono Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsTissot Ballade Hamilton Jazzmaster Seaview AutovsHemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

Edit this comparison Add another watch Explore more 35–41mm watches

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsNodus Unity

At a glance

Full specifications

Follow this matchup

More watches worth a look

Straton Syncro MKII Mechanical Chrono

Ballade

Flygraf Navigator

Jazzmaster Seaview Auto

Sky Racer Mechanical

Combat 6 Classic

Navygraf Chrono

Visodate

People also compared