Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,150 for the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE — a $1,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE runs a automatic (L615.3).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsLongines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

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

Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph

the-airfoil

MSRP $550

Longines FLAGSHIP HERITAGE

L4.795.4.58.0

MSRP $2,150

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE38.5mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE—

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE30m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

FLAGSHIP HERITAGE$2,150

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

Anthracite

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

L615.3

Type

Manual

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,150

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