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Differs

RolexDay‑Date 40228345RBR
Rolex Day-Date 40
TudorRoyal2840D1A3
Tudor Royal
RolexCosmograph Daytona126535TBR
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

General

Status
In production
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2015
2026
2024
Retail price (differs)
€75,300
€5,820
€146,750

Case

Shape
Round
Not known
Round
Diameter
40 mm
40 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
12 mm
11.4 mm
11.9 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
Not known
20 mm
Material (differs)
Everose gold
Steel and yellow gold
Everose gold
Finish
Not known
Polished and satin finish
Not known
Bezel
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
Bezel material
Not known
18k yellow gold
Not known
Bezel insert
Not known
Yellow
Not known
Caseback (differs)
Screw-down
Solid
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
Yes
Not known
No
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
72 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
32
26
47
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
  • Date
  • Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock
  • Chronograph via centre seconds hand, 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and 12-hour counter at 9 o'clock
  • Stop seconds for exact time setting
Complications (differs)
  • Central seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Day-date
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Date
  • Day
  • Power reserve indicator
  • Chronograph
  • Small seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Pink
Champagne
Pink, set with diamonds
Material
Brass
Not known
Brass
Pattern (differs)
Gradient
Sunburst
Sunburst
Indices (differs)
Roman numerals
Mixed
Mixed
Hands
Baton
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Not known
Chromalight
Date
Not known
3 o'clock
Not known

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
President
Not known
Oysterflex
Material (differs)
Everose gold
Stainless steel
Not known
Clasp (differs)
Folding clasp
Folding clasp, Steel and yellow gold
Folding clasp