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Differs

RolexDatejust 36126201
Rolex Datejust 36
Universal GenèveCompaxUGCO002
Universal Genève Compax
RolexExplorer 36124273
Rolex Explorer 36

General

Collection (differs)
Datejust
Not known
Explorer
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2018
2026
2021
Discontinued
2024
Not known
Not known
Retail price
€15,050
US$19,550
€14,300

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
39.5 mm
36 mm
Thickness
Not known
12.45 mm
Not known
Lug to lug
Not known
47.8 mm
Not known
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
19 mm
19 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Stainless steel
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Bezel (differs)
Smooth
Tachymeter
Smooth
Bezel material
Not known
Stainless steel
Not known
Bezel insert
Not known
Ceramic
Not known
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Display (sapphire)
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
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
72 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
36
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
  • Hour
  • Minute
  • Second
  • Chronograph
  • 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 (differs)
Brass
Lacquer
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Sunburst
Gloss
Not known
Indices (differs)
Baton
Mixed
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Not known
Baton
Lume (differs)
Chromalight
Super-LumiNova
Chromalight

Bracelet

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