Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

At MSRP the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,768 for the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade — a $1,218 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 35mm for the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade or the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 1174 Parade run compared to the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical?

The Serica Ref. 1174 Parade runs a automatic caliber (Soprod M100), while the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual (Seagull ST19).

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Serica Ref. 1174 ParadevsHemel Sky Racer Mechanical

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

Serica Ref. 1174 Parade

1174-3-parade

MSRP $1,768

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 1174 Parade35mm

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 1174 Parade42h

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 1174 Parade100m

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

MSRP

Ref. 1174 Parade$1,768

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Tobacco

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Soprod M100

Seagull ST19

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,768

$550

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