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Differs

RolexExplorer 36124273
Rolex Explorer 36
TudorRoyal2836C1A3
Tudor Royal
RolexDatejust 36126203
Rolex Datejust 36

General

Collection (differs)
Explorer
Royal
Datejust
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2021
2026
2018
Discontinued
Not known
Not known
2024
Retail price (differs)
€14,300
€5,430
€14,750

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Round
Diameter
36 mm
36 mm
36 mm
Thickness
Not known
9.7 mm
Not known
Lug width (differs)
19 mm
Not known
20 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Steel and yellow gold
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Finish
Not known
Polished and satin finish
Not known
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Fixed
Smooth
Bezel material
Not known
18k yellow gold
Not known
Bezel insert
Not known
Yellow
Not known
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Solid
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
No
Not known
Yes
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
In-house
Power reserve
70 h
70 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
28
31
Certification (differs)
Superlative Chronometer
COSC
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Date
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Date
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Black
Champagne
White
Material
Brass
Not known
Brass
Pattern
Not known
Sunburst
Sunburst
Indices (differs)
Mixed
Roman numerals
Roman numerals
Hands
Baton
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Not known
Chromalight
Date
Not known
3 o'clock
Not known

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
Not known
Jubilee
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Stainless steel
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Clasp (differs)
Folding clasp
Folding clasp, Steel and yellow gold
Folding clasp