Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $450 for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition — a $250 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition runs a automatic (4R36).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition

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

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition

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MSRP $450

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition38mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition41h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition100m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

5 Sports SKX series Pink Panther Limited Edition$450

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Red

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

4R36

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$450

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