Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,458 for the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch — a $1,908 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 41mm for the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical run compared to the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch runs a automatic (ETA 2824-2).

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsCWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

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

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

CWC 1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

reissue-1980-royal-navy-diver-automatic

MSRP $2,458

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch40h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch300m

MSRP

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch$2,458

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

1980 RN Divers Automatic Re-Issue Watch

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

ETA 2824-2

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,458

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