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Halios Universa IIvsTissot T-Complication Squelette

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Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995
T-Complication Squelette
TissotT-Complication Squelette
MSRP $2,295

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Universa II38mm
T-Complication Squelette43mm
Power Reserve
Universa II40h
T-Complication Squelette46h
Water Resistance
Universa II100m
T-Complication Squelette50m
MSRP
Universa II$995
T-Complication Squelette$2,295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
38mm
43mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.99mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed)
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gold
Transparent
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
46h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$2,295

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What people say

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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.

Tissot T-Complication Squelette

Owners widely praise the Tissot T-Complication Squelette for its mesmerizing mechanical movement and industrial look, with many finding it offers great value. The pallet fork ticking is frequently noted as loud, a characteristic some owners appreciate while others find it noticeable in quiet environments. Some users flag the non-hacking seconds hand as a drawback for precise time setting, and opinions on its size are mixed, with some finding it too large for thin wrists. Overall, owners rate the Tissot T-Complication Squelette highly for its quality craftsmanship and the captivating skeletonized movement at its price point.

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