Which is cheaper, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Pinion Pure Steel?

At MSRP the Hemel HD24 Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $1,715 for the Pinion Pure Steel — a $1,415 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Pinion Pure Steel?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Pinion Pure Steel — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Pinion Pure Steel?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Pinion Pure Steel.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HD24 Automatic or the Pinion Pure Steel?

The Pinion Pure Steel carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HD24 Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel HD24 Automatic run compared to the Pinion Pure Steel?

The Hemel HD24 Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH38A), while the Pinion Pure Steel runs a manual (Sellita SW261-1).

Side by side

Hemel HD24 AutomaticvsPinion Pure Steel

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

Hemel HD24 Automatic

the-gallant

MSRP $300

Pinion Pure Steel

pure-steel-bk

MSRP $1,715

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HD24 Automatic40mm

Pure Steel38mm

Power Reserve

HD24 Automatic40h

Pure Steel45h

Water Resistance

HD24 Automatic200m

Pure Steel100m

MSRP

HD24 Automatic$300

Pure Steel$1,715

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Gallant USAF Edition

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH38A

Sellita SW261-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$1,715

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