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RolexDatejust 36126201
Rolex Datejust 36
RolexExplorer 36124273
Rolex Explorer 36

General

Collection (differs)
Datejust
Flying Officer
Explorer
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2018
Not known
2021
Discontinued
2024
Not known
Not known
Retail price
€15,050
US$4,400
€14,300

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
40 mm
36 mm
Thickness
Not known
15.02 mm
Not known
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
20 mm
19 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Stainless steel
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Bidirectional rotating
Smooth
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
Yes
Not known
No
Crown (differs)
Screw-down
Push-pull
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
Not known
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
65 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels
31
Not known
31
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Not known
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Not known
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Central seconds
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Chocolate
Black
Black
Material
Brass
Not known
Brass
Pattern
Sunburst
Not known
Not known
Indices (differs)
Baton
Not known
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Not known
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Not known
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type (differs)
Metal bracelet
Leather strap
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Jubilee
Not known
Oyster
Material
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Not known
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Clasp
Folding clasp
Not known
Folding clasp
Strap colour
Not known
Orange
Not known