Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Monta Noble?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $1,895 for the Monta Noble — a $1,695 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Monta Noble?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 38.5mm for the Monta Noble — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Monta Noble?

The Monta Noble is rated to 152m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Monta Noble?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Monta Noble runs a automatic (Monta M-22).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsMonta Noble

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

Monta Noble

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MSRP $1,895

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Noble38.5mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Noble40h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Noble152m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Noble$1,895

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Red

Anthracite

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Monta M-22

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$1,895

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