Which is cheaper, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

At MSRP the Hemel HF1 Snelway is the cheaper of the two at $200, against $2,500 for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a $2,300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway wears larger at 40mm versus 25.5mm for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION — a 14.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel HF1 Snelway or the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel HF1 Snelway.

What movement does the Hemel HF1 Snelway run compared to the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION?

The Hemel HF1 Snelway runs a quartz caliber (Seiko VH31), while the Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION runs a automatic (L592.5).

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Hemel HF1 SnelwayvsLongines ELEGANT COLLECTION

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

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Hemel HF1 Snelway

the-snelway-red

MSRP $200

Longines ELEGANT COLLECTION

L4.309.4.90.6

MSRP $2,500

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

HF1 Snelway40mm

ELEGANT COLLECTION25.5mm

Power Reserve

HF1 Snelway40h

ELEGANT COLLECTION45h

Water Resistance

HF1 Snelway100m

ELEGANT COLLECTION30m

MSRP

HF1 Snelway$200

ELEGANT COLLECTION$2,500

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Red

Blue

Indices

Applied

Diamond indexes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

L592.5

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Hours, minutes, seconds and date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$200

$2,500

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