Which is cheaper, the Halios Universa II or the Nuncier Ms?

At MSRP the Nuncier Ms is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $995 for the Halios Universa II — a $396 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Halios Universa II or the Nuncier Ms?

The Halios Universa II is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Nuncier Ms.

What movement does the Halios Universa II run compared to the Nuncier Ms?

The Halios Universa II runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW300-1), while the Nuncier Ms runs a quartz (GL20).

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Halios Universa II

MSRP $995

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MSRP $599

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Universa II38mm

Ms38mm

Power Reserve

Universa II—

Ms—

Water Resistance

Universa II100m

Ms50m

MSRP

Universa II$995

Ms$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire (double-domed)

Sapphire

Dial Color

Gold

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

GL20

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$995

$599

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