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RolexSky‑Dweller336938
Rolex Sky-Dweller

General

Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2026
2022
2023
Retail price (differs)
€59,500
€37,400
€58,900

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
44 mm
42 mm
42 mm
Thickness
Not known
Not known
14.1 mm
Lug width (differs)
22 mm
21 mm
22 mm
Material
18k yellow gold
18k yellow gold
18k yellow gold
Bezel
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bezel insert (differs)
Cerachrom ceramic, Blue
Cerachrom ceramic, Black
Not known
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
No
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)
72 h
70 h
80 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
47
31
40
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock
  • Programmable countdown with mechanical memory and on-the-fly synchronization
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • 24-hour display on off-centre disc
  • Second time zone
  • Instantaneous annual calendar at 3 o'clock and rapid-setting of the date
  • Month display via 12 apertures around the circumference of the dial
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Chronograph
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Small seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Annual calendar
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • GMT / second time zone
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Month

Dial

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

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Oyster
Oysterflex
Oyster
Material
18k yellow gold
Not known
18k yellow gold
Clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp
Folding clasp