Which is cheaper, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Halios Universa II?

At MSRP the Halios Universa II is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $4,524 for the Depancel Allure Valjoux — a $3,529 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Halios Universa II?

The Depancel Allure Valjoux wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Halios Universa II — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Halios Universa II?

The Halios Universa II is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Depancel Allure Valjoux.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Halios Universa II?

The Halios Universa II carries a 40-hour power reserve against 39 hours on the Depancel Allure Valjoux.

What movement does the Depancel Allure Valjoux run compared to the Halios Universa II?

The Depancel Allure Valjoux runs a manual caliber (Valjoux 92), while the Halios Universa II runs a automatic (Sellita SW300-1).

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Depancel Allure Valjoux

allure-valjoux-92-bleu-de-france

MSRP $4,524

Halios Universa II

universa-ii-5n-gold

MSRP $995

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Allure Valjoux43mm

Universa II38mm

Power Reserve

Allure Valjoux39h

Universa II40h

Water Resistance

Allure Valjoux50m

Universa II100m

MSRP

Allure Valjoux$4,524

Universa II$995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (double-domed)

Dial Color

Blue

Gold

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 92

Sellita SW300-1

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

39h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$995

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