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RolexDatejust 36126231
Rolex Datejust 36
RolexDay‑Date 40228345RBR
Rolex Day-Date 40

General

Collection (differs)
Datejust
Day-Date
Land-Dweller
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2018
2015
2025
Discontinued
2024
Not known
Not known
Retail price (differs)
€15,150
€75,300
€15,100

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
36 mm
40 mm
36 mm
Thickness
Not known
12 mm
Not known
Lug width (differs)
20 mm
21 mm
23 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Everose gold
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Bezel (differs)
Fluted
Fixed
Fluted
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops
Yes
Yes
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 (differs)
70 h
70 h
67 h
Frequency (differs)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
36,000 vph (5 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
32
39
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
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, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Chocolate, set with diamonds
Pink
White
Material
Brass
Brass
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Sunburst
Gradient
Not known
Indices (differs)
Roman numerals
Roman numerals
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
President
Flat Jubilee
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
Everose gold
Oystersteel
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp