Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Baltic HMS 003?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $416 for the Baltic HMS 003 — a $216 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Baltic HMS 003?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Baltic HMS 003 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Baltic HMS 003?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Baltic HMS 003.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Baltic HMS 003?

The Baltic HMS 003 carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Baltic HMS 003?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Baltic HMS 003 runs a automatic (Miyota 8315).

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Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsBaltic HMS 003

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Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Baltic HMS 003

hms-003-blue-gilt

MSRP $416

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

HMS 00336mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

HMS 00360h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

HMS 00350m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

HMS 003$416

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hesalite

Dial Color

Red

Blue Gilt

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Miyota 8315

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

60h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$416

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