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Halios Universa IIvsTissot Flamingo

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Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995
Flamingo
TissotFlamingo
MSRP $450

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Universa II38mm
Flamingo30mm
Power Reserve
Universa II40h
Flamingo40h
Water Resistance
Universa II100m
Flamingo50m
MSRP
Universa II$995
Flamingo$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
30mm
Thickness
11.8mm
6.35mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
30mm
Lug Width
20mm
7mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed)
Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$450

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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.

Tissot Flamingo

The Tissot Flamingo's mother-of-pearl dial is described as fabulous and nice. One owner finds the gold-plated version with diamonds less appealing than the steel variant. On balance, owners appreciate the visual appeal of the mother-of-pearl dial.

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