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Hemel HFT20vsZelos Blacktip 200m GMT

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HFT20
HemelHFT20
MSRP $450
Blacktip 200m GMT
ZelosBlacktip 200m GMT
MSRP $499

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HFT2042mm
Blacktip 200m GMT41mm
Power Reserve
HFT2040h
Blacktip 200m GMT40h
Water Resistance
HFT20100m
Blacktip 200m GMT200m
MSRP
HFT20$450
Blacktip 200m GMT$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
42mm
41mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
41mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
MOP

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Seiko NH34 GMT
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$499

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What people say

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Hemel HFT20

The Hemel HFT20 Chronograph is praised for its legible matte black dial, sapphire crystal, and the satisfying sweep of its chronograph hand, powered by the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement. Reviewers note its convenient wearability, with a 42mm case that wears well due to its 49mm lug-to-lug measurement, and a comfortable, well-made leather strap. However, its 16mm thickness is considered slightly more than ideal for the movement, and the chronograph minutes sub-dial does not precisely jump. Overall, reviewers find the Hemel HFT20 to be an accessible and modern interpretation of vintage designs, offering good value at $449.

Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT's solid bracelet construction and excellent bezel action. The watch has sold out quickly, indicating strong demand. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Blacktip 200m GMT highly for its robust build and desirable availability.

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