Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

At MSRP the Oblvlo TM Simple is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $200 for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Hemel HF1 Snelway — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo TM Simple.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Oblvlo TM Simple runs a automatic (Miyota 8215).

Side by side

Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsOblvlo TM Simple

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

Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Oblvlo TM Simple

TM-SIM

MSRP $149

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

TM Simple41mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

TM Simple42h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

TM Simple50m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

TM Simple$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Red

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

Miyota 8215

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$149

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