Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $300 for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph — a $100 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph.

Side by side

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster ChronographvsHemel HF1 Snelway

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

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

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MSRP $300

Hemel HF1 Snelway

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MSRP $200

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph—

HF1 Snelway40mm

Power Reserve

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph40h

HF1 Snelway40h

Water Resistance

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph50m

HF1 Snelway100m

MSRP

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph$300

HF1 Snelway$200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Red

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko VH31

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$200

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