Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Orient Symphony III?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $240 for the Orient Symphony III — a $40 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Orient Symphony III?

The Orient Symphony III wears larger at 41.6mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 1.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Orient Symphony III?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient Symphony III.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Orient Symphony III?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Orient Symphony III runs a automatic (F6722).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsOrient Symphony III

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

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MSRP $200

Orient Symphony III

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MSRP $240

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Symphony III41.6mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Symphony III40h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Symphony III50m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Symphony III$240

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Red

Black

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

F6722

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$240

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