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Halios Universa IIvsTissot PR 100

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Universa II
HaliosUniversa II
MSRP $995
PR 100
TissotPR 100
MSRP $450
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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 PR 100

Owners widely praise the Tissot PR 100 for its excellent value, with specific mentions of its sapphire crystal, 100m water resistance, and the 80-hour power reserve of its Powermatic 80 movement. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight its pleasing winding action and strong lume. Accuracy figures for the Powermatic 80 COSC variants are reported as -2 seconds per day or +/- 1-2 seconds per day. Some owners note that the crystal attracts fingerprints and that the black finish on some bracelets can wear off after extended daily use. A single owner of a quartz model experienced a recurring issue where the watch stopped for periods weekly, which was not resolved by a battery replacement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Tissot PR 100 highly for its exceptional value and robust features, particularly its durable construction and reliable movements.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Universa II38mm
PR 10036mm
Power Reserve
Universa II40h
PR 10040h
Water Resistance
Universa II100m
PR 100100m
MSRP
Universa II$995
PR 100$450

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
36mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire (double-domed)
Sapphire
Dial Color
Gold
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
10 1/2 '''
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$995
$450
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