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Hamilton Ventura QuartzvsHemel HFT20

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Ventura Quartz
HamiltonVentura Quartz
MSRP $1,075
HFT20
HemelHFT20
MSRP $450

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Ventura Quartz24mm
HFT2042mm
Power Reserve
Ventura Quartz40h
HFT2040h
Water Resistance
Ventura Quartz50m
HFT20100m
MSRP
Ventura Quartz$1,075
HFT20$450

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
24mm
42mm
Thickness
7.82mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
49mm
Lug Width
13mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
956.112
Seiko VK64

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,075
$450

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What people say

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Hamilton Ventura Quartz

The Hamilton Ventura Quartz is celebrated for its unique, eye-catching design and the simplicity it offers smaller wrists. One owner notes its 11mm thickness is substantial for a 32mm quartz watch. On balance, owners and reviewers praise the Hamilton Ventura Quartz for its distinctive aesthetic and suitability for smaller wrists.

Hemel HFT20

The Hemel HFT20 Chronograph is praised for its legible matte black dial, sapphire crystal, and the satisfying sweep of its chronograph hand, powered by the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement. Reviewers note its convenient wearability, with a 42mm case that wears well due to its 49mm lug-to-lug measurement, and a comfortable, well-made leather strap. However, its 16mm thickness is considered slightly more than ideal for the movement, and the chronograph minutes sub-dial does not precisely jump. Overall, reviewers find the Hemel HFT20 to be an accessible and modern interpretation of vintage designs, offering good value at $449.

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