Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $1,200 for the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42 — a $1,000 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42?

The Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42 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 Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42?

The Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42 runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsVenezianico Nereide Avventurina 42

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Venezianico Nereide Avventurina 42

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MSRP $1,200

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Nereide Avventurina 4242mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

Nereide Avventurina 4240h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Nereide Avventurina 42200m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Nereide Avventurina 42$1,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Red

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$1,200

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