Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $700 for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic — a $325 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

The Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic run compared to the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617 and the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer AutomaticvsSpinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

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

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

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MSRP $700

Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

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MSRP $375

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Hull California (Popeye Navy)42mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Hull California (Popeye Navy)40h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Automatic50m

Hull California (Popeye Navy)100m

MSRP

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Hull California (Popeye Navy)$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Panda

Popeye Navy

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

SL4617

SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$700

$375

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