Which is cheaper, the Fears Arnos (Blue) or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $4,604 for the Fears Arnos (Blue) — a $4,404 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Arnos (Blue) or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 30.8mm for the Fears Arnos (Blue) — a 9.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Arnos (Blue) or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Fears Arnos (Blue).

What movement does the Fears Arnos (Blue) run compared to the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Fears Arnos (Blue) runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW1000-1b), while the Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz (Seiko VH31).

Side by side

Fears Arnos (Blue)vsHemel HF1 Snelway

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

Fears Arnos (Blue)

arnos-pewter-blue

MSRP $4,604

Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arnos (Blue)30.8mm

HF1 Snelway40mm

Power Reserve

Arnos (Blue)40h

HF1 Snelway40h

Water Resistance

Arnos (Blue)30m

HF1 Snelway100m

MSRP

Arnos (Blue)$4,604

HF1 Snelway$200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Red

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW1000-1b

Seiko VH31

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,604

$200

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