Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $463 for the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik — a $263 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik?

The Sternglas Naos XL Automatik 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 Naos XL Automatik?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Sternglas Naos XL Automatik?

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

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsSternglas Naos XL Automatik

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

Sternglas Naos XL Automatik

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MSRP $463

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Naos XL Automatik42mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Naos XL Automatik—

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Naos XL Automatik50m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Naos XL Automatik$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Red

—

Lume

None

Luminova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Miyota 8215

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

—

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$463

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