Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $1,995 for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a $1,795 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsCincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

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MSRP $200

Cincinnati Watch Company Mid-Century Modern

mid-century-modern

MSRP $1,995

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Mid-Century Modern38mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Mid-Century Modern45h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Mid-Century Modern100m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Mid-Century Modern$1,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Red

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Indices

Applied

—

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Quartz

Manual

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$1,995

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