Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $755 for the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik — a $555 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik or the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik run compared to the Hemel HF1 Snelway?

The Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8215), while the Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz (Seiko VH31).

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Sternglas Hamburg Pro AutomatikvsHemel HF1 Snelway

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

Sternglas Hamburg Pro Automatik

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MSRP $755

Hemel HF1 Snelway

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MSRP $200

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hamburg Pro Automatik42mm

HF1 Snelway40mm

Power Reserve

Hamburg Pro Automatik42h

HF1 Snelway40h

Water Resistance

Hamburg Pro Automatik50m

HF1 Snelway100m

MSRP

Hamburg Pro Automatik$755

HF1 Snelway$200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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Red

Lume

Luminova Indizes

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

Seiko VH31

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$755

$200

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