Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Sternglas Marus?

At MSRP the Sternglas Marus is the cheaper of the two at $485, against $700 for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic — a $215 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Sternglas Marus?

The Hemel Sky Racer Automatic wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Sternglas Marus — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Sternglas Marus?

The Sternglas Marus is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic or the Sternglas Marus?

The Sternglas Marus carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic run compared to the Sternglas Marus?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hemel Sky Racer Automatic uses the SL4617 and the Sternglas Marus uses the Miyota 8215.

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Hemel Sky Racer AutomaticvsSternglas Marus

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

Hemel Sky Racer Automatic

sky-racer

MSRP $700

Sternglas Marus

marus-schwarz-blockarmband

MSRP $485

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Automatic43mm

Marus42mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Automatic40h

Marus42h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Automatic50m

Marus200m

MSRP

Sky Racer Automatic$700

Marus$485

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Panda

—

Lume

None

Luminova grün

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SL4617

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$700

$485

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