Which is cheaper, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $550 for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the HELM Vanuatu Titanium — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical.

What movement does the Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical run compared to the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical runs a manual caliber (Seagull ST19), while the HELM Vanuatu Titanium runs a automatic (Seiko Instruments NH35).

Side by side

Hemel Sky Racer MechanicalvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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

Hemel Sky Racer Mechanical

HF37MNB

MSRP $550

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

vanuatu-titanium

MSRP $350

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sky Racer Mechanical43mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

Sky Racer Mechanical40h

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

Sky Racer Mechanical50m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

Sky Racer Mechanical$550

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seagull ST19

Seiko Instruments NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$350

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