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Halios Universa IIvsMarloe Watch Company Motorsport 25

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Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995
Motorsport 25
Marloe Watch CompanyMotorsport 25
MSRP $380

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Universa II38mm
Motorsport 2541mm
Power Reserve
Universa II40h
Motorsport 2540h
Water Resistance
Universa II100m
Motorsport 25100m
MSRP
Universa II$995
Motorsport 25$380

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed)
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gold
Lume
None
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Miyota 8N24
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$380

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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.

Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 25

Owners praise the Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 25 for its F1-inspired design, excellent finishing, and great lume, noting a fantastic unboxing experience and value at around £399/$800. One owner dislikes the nylon strap for obscuring the display caseback and finds the polished case prone to fingerprints, while rating the Miyota 8N24 movement a 3/5. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Motorsport 25 highly for its design and finishing at the price point.

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