Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Signum Sollus?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $529 for the Signum Sollus — a $329 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Signum Sollus?

The Signum Sollus wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Signum Sollus?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Signum Sollus.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Signum Sollus?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Signum Sollus runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsSignum Sollus

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

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Hemel HF1 Snelway

MSRP $200

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MSRP $529

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

Sollus40.5mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway—

Sollus—

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

Sollus50m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

Sollus$529

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Red

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$529

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