Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $599 for the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red — a $399 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

The Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

The Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK64).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsStraton Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red

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

Straton Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red

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MSRP $599

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red44mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red—

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red200m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Straton Syncro - Green, Purple and Red$599

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Red

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Seiko VK64

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$599

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