Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $499 for the Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic — a $299 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic?

The Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic runs a automatic (NH36).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsStraton Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic

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 Sports day/date Automatic

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MSRP $499

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic40mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic—

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic200m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Straton Syncro Sports day/date Automatic$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Red

—

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

NH36

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$499

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