Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Baltic HMS 003?

At MSRP the Baltic HMS 003 is the cheaper of the two at $416, against $700 for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic — a $284 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Baltic HMS 003?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 36mm for the Baltic HMS 003 — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Baltic HMS 003?

The Baltic HMS 003 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic run compared to the Baltic HMS 003?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617 and the Baltic HMS 003 uses the Miyota 8315.

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Hemel Sky Racer AutomaticvsBaltic HMS 003

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

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

sky-racer

MSRP $700

Baltic HMS 003

hms-003-blue-gilt

MSRP $416

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10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

HMS 00336mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Automatic40h

HMS 00360h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Automatic50m

HMS 00350m

MSRP

Sky Racer Automatic$700

HMS 003$416

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Hesalite

Dial Color

Panda

Blue Gilt

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SL4617

Miyota 8315

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$700

$416

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