Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $20,953 for the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black — a $20,753 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black wears larger at 45mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black?

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black runs a automatic (LW09).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsLinde Werdelin Oktopus III Black

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Linde Werdelin Oktopus III Black

oktopus-iii-black

MSRP $20,953

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Oktopus III Black45mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Oktopus III Black60h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Oktopus III Black300m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Oktopus III Black$20,953

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Red

Black

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

LW09

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$20,953

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