Which is cheaper, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,600 for the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $2,050 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

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

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph or the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph.

What movement does the Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph run compared to the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Hemel HFC Mechanical Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION runs a automatic (L891.5).

Side by side

Hemel HFC Mechanical ChronographvsLongines LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

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 LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.812.4.11.6

MSRP $2,600

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40mm

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION39mm

Power Reserve

HFC Mechanical Chronograph40h

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION72h

Water Resistance

HFC Mechanical Chronograph100m

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

HFC Mechanical Chronograph$550

LONGINES ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Airfoil (1970s British Pilot)

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

L891.5

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,600

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