Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Marus?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $485 for the Sternglas Marus — a $285 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Marus?

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

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Marus?

The Sternglas Marus is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Marus?

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

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Sternglas Marus?

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

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsSternglas Marus

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Sternglas Marus

marus-schwarz-blockarmband

MSRP $485

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Marus42mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Marus42h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Marus200m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Marus$485

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Red

—

Lume

None

Luminova grün

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Miyota 8215

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$485

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