Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $2,600 for the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition — a $2,400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition?

The Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Hemel HF1 Snelway uses the Seiko VH31 and the Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition uses the 3X62.

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsSeiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

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

Seiko Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition

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MSRP $2,600

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition42mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition40h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition100m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Astron GPS Solar 2025 Limited Edition$2,600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Super-clear coating

Dial Color

Red

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

3X62

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$2,600

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