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Hemel HFT20vsZelos GT

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HFT20
HemelHFT20
MSRP $450
GT
ZelosGT
MSRP $499

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HFT2042mm
GT42mm
Power Reserve
HFT2040h
GT40h
Water Resistance
HFT20100m
GT100m
MSRP
HFT20$450
GT$499

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Thickness
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
SS - Azzurro

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Miyota 9133
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$499

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What people say

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Hemel HFT20

The Hemel HFT20 Chronograph is praised for its legible matte black dial, sapphire crystal, and the satisfying sweep of its chronograph hand, powered by the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement. Reviewers note its convenient wearability, with a 42mm case that wears well due to its 49mm lug-to-lug measurement, and a comfortable, well-made leather strap. However, its 16mm thickness is considered slightly more than ideal for the movement, and the chronograph minutes sub-dial does not precisely jump. Overall, reviewers find the Hemel HFT20 to be an accessible and modern interpretation of vintage designs, offering good value at $449.

Zelos GT

The Zelos GT is lauded for its value and bold design, with owners highlighting the cool power reserve meter and superb 3-point micro-adjust bracelet. Some owners find the case and lugs could hug the wrist better, and the bracelet is noted as being quite long, requiring significant link removal for a 7.1-inch wrist. The dark green dial, while inspired by Lamborghini, is described as appearing mostly black. Overall, owners rate the Zelos GT highly for its value and the quality of its bracelet at the price point.

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