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RolexDay‑Date 40228236
Rolex Day-Date 40

General

Collection (differs)
Day-Date
Not known
Land-Dweller
Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2022
Not known
2025
Discontinued
2023
Not known
Not known
Retail price (differs)
€67,400
Not known
€67,000

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Round
Diameter (differs)
40 mm
41 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
12 mm
8 mm
Not known
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
Not known
25 mm
Material
950 platinum
950 platinum
950 platinum
Bezel
Fluted
Not known
Fluted
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Display (sapphire)
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops
Yes
Not known
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
60 h
67 h
Frequency (differs)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
36,000 vph (5 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
32
31
39
Certification (differs)
Superlative Chronometer
COSC
Superlative Chronometer
Functions (differs)
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous day and date in apertures, secure rapid-setting
  • Stop-seconds for exact time setting
  • Hours and minutes
  • Seconds
  • Stop seconds
  • Centre hour, minute and seconds hands
  • Instantaneous date with rapid setting
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Grey, set with diamonds
Blue
Ice blue
Material (differs)
Gold
Not known
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Sunburst
Textured
Not known
Indices (differs)
Baton
Not known
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Not known
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Not known
Chromalight

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
President
Not known
Flat Jubilee
Material
950 platinum
Not known
950 platinum
Clasp (differs)
Folding clasp
Folding clasp, 950 platinum
Folding clasp