Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz is the cheaper of the two at $215, against $300 for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a $85 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH38A), while the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsPraesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

PAQ-40-FE-MGR-BRK1

MSRP $215

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz38mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz40h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz50m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz$215

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Brown

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$215

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