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General

Collection (differs)
Datejust
Cosmograph Daytona
Status
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2019
2024
Discontinued
2024
Not known
Retail price (differs)
€7,950
€89,850

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
40 mm
Thickness
Not known
11.9 mm
Lug width
20 mm
20 mm
Material (differs)
Oystersteel
18k white gold
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Fixed
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
Yes
No
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Calibre (differs)
Rolex 3235
Rolex 4131
Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
72 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
47
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock
  • Chronograph via centre seconds hand, 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and 12-hour counter at 9 o'clock
  • Stop seconds for exact time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Small seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
White
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
Material (differs)
Brass
Mother of pearl
Pattern (differs)
Sunburst
Gloss
Indices (differs)
Roman numerals
Diamond-set
Hands
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name
Oyster
Oyster
Material (differs)
Oystersteel
18k white gold
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Rolex Datejust 36 126200 vs Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 126579RBR – dialtone