Which is cheaper, the Corniche Chronograph or the Halios Universa II?

At MSRP the Corniche Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $995 for the Halios Universa II — a $570 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Corniche Chronograph or the Halios Universa II?

The Corniche Chronograph wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Halios Universa II — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Corniche Chronograph or the Halios Universa II?

The Halios Universa II is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Corniche Chronograph.

What movement does the Corniche Chronograph run compared to the Halios Universa II?

The Corniche Chronograph runs a mecaquartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Halios Universa II runs a automatic (Sellita SW300-1).

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Corniche ChronographvsHalios Universa II

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Corniche Chronograph

MSRP $425

Halios Universa II

universa-ii-5n-gold

MSRP $995

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chronograph39mm

Universa II38mm

Power Reserve

Chronograph—

Universa II40h

Water Resistance

Chronograph50m

Universa II100m

MSRP

Chronograph$425

Universa II$995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (double-domed)

Dial Color

Green

Gold

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Sellita SW300-1

Type

Mecaquartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$425

$995

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