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Halios Universa IIvsHenry Archer Vesterhav

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Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995
Vesterhav
Henry ArcherVesterhav
MSRP $4,599

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Universa II38mm
Vesterhav40mm
Power Reserve
Universa II40h
Vesterhav40h
Water Resistance
Universa II100m
Vesterhav200m
MSRP
Universa II$995
Vesterhav$4,599

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.8mm
10.45mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed)
Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold
White

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$4,599

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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.

Henry Archer Vesterhav

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Vesterhav for its superb thinness, refined finishing, and gorgeous dials, offering significant value. One owner specifically highlighted the stunning pink dial and its attractive appearance on both steel and leather straps. On balance, owners rate the Henry Archer Vesterhav highly for its thin profile and refined aesthetics.

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