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

At MSRP the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $550 for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical — a $175 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical 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 Mechanical or the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)?

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

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

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy) runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsSpinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

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

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

Spinnaker Hull California (Popeye Navy)

hull-california-automatic-popeye-sailors-and-sweethearts-limited-edition-popeye-navy-sp-5169-01

MSRP $375

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Hull California (Popeye Navy)42mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Hull California (Popeye Navy)40h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

Hull California (Popeye Navy)100m

MSRP

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Hull California (Popeye Navy)$375

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Popeye Navy

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

SII NH35A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$375

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