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General

Collection (differs)
Datejust
Day-Date
Status
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2016
2015
Discontinued
2023
Not known
Retail price (differs)
€16,600
€53,100

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
41 mm
40 mm
Thickness
Not known
12 mm
Lug width
21 mm
21 mm
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
18k white gold
Bezel
Fluted
Fluted
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops
Yes
Yes
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Calibre (differs)
Rolex 3235
Rolex 3255
Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Power reserve
70 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
31
32
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, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour
White
White
Material
Brass
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Gloss
Gradient
Indices
Roman numerals
Roman numerals
Hands
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
President
Material (differs)
Rolesor (steel and gold)
18k white gold
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Rolex Datejust 41 126333 vs Rolex Day-Date 40 228239 – dialtone