Which is cheaper, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $596 for the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 — a $297 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 wears larger at 43mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

What movement does the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 runs a quartz caliber (U830), while the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) runs a automatic (Miyota 6S21).

Side by side

Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830vsHelgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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

Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830

JV2000

MSRP $596

Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

speedster-silver-panda

MSRP $299

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Promaster Skyhawk U83043mm

Speedster (Silver Panda)39mm

Power Reserve

Promaster Skyhawk U83040h

Speedster (Silver Panda)40h

Water Resistance

Promaster Skyhawk U830200m

Speedster (Silver Panda)30m

MSRP

Promaster Skyhawk U830$596

Speedster (Silver Panda)$299

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

U830

Miyota 6S21

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$596

$299

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 vs Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring