Which is cheaper, the Halios Universa II or the Henry Archer Sekvens?

At MSRP the Halios Universa II is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $2,799 for the Henry Archer Sekvens — a $1,804 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Halios Universa II or the Henry Archer Sekvens?

The Henry Archer Sekvens wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Halios Universa II — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Halios Universa II or the Henry Archer Sekvens?

The Halios Universa II is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Henry Archer Sekvens.

What movement does the Halios Universa II run compared to the Henry Archer Sekvens?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Halios Universa II uses the Sellita SW300-1 and the Henry Archer Sekvens uses the NH35A.

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Halios Universa IIvsHenry Archer Sekvens

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

Halios Universa II

universa-ii-5n-gold

MSRP $995

Henry Archer Sekvens

5744002550013

MSRP $2,799

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Universa II38mm

Sekvens40mm

Power Reserve

Universa II40h

Sekvens40h

Water Resistance

Universa II100m

Sekvens50m

MSRP

Universa II$995

Sekvens$2,799

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Thickness

11.8mm

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Lug-to-Lug

48mm

47mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire (double-domed)

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Gold

Nero 40mm

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

NH35A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$2,799

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