Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $1,900 for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial — a $1,600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial wears larger at 40.6mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HD24 Automatic — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel HD24 Automatic uses the Seiko NH38A and the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial uses the 6R5H.

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

spb445j1

MSRP $1,900

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial40.6mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial72h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial100m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial$1,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

6R5H

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$1,900

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