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Traska The ChronographvsHalios Universa II

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The Chronograph
TraskaThe Chronograph
Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Chronograph40mm
Universa II38mm
Power Reserve
The Chronograph45h
Universa II40h
Water Resistance
The Chronograph75m
Universa II100m
MSRP
The Chronograph
Universa II$995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
0.3mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
75m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (double-domed)
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
Gold
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NE86
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
34
25
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995

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What people say

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Traska The Chronograph

Traska The Chronograph owners widely praise the hardened stainless steel case for its durability, with one noting it remained in great condition after three years of wear. The bracelet is also commended for its snug fit, lack of stiffness or rattle, and the convenience of its on-the-fly clasp. One owner notes the watch wears larger. Overall, Traska The Chronograph owners rate the watch highly for its durable case and comfortable, convenient bracelet.

Halios Universa II

Owners widely praise the Halios Universa II for its applied indices, excellent finishing for the price, and comfortable 38mm dimensions. The integrated bracelet design with a satisfying micro-adjust clasp and case architecture are described as masterclasses. However, some find the bracelet clasp chunkier than the overall design, and the angular lug design is noted as not being for everyone. One owner reported unexpected pastel dial colors and a poor winding action. On balance, owners rate the Halios Universa II highly for its applied indices and excellent finishing at the price point.

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