Waxing crescent

Watch news and tools for
collectors and the curious.

Side by side

The watches side by side

General

Collection (differs)
Day-Date
Cosmograph Daytona
Status
In production
In production
Introduced (differs)
2015
2024
Retail price (differs)
€119,200
€78,850

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Diameter
40 mm
40 mm
Thickness (differs)
12 mm
11.9 mm
Lug width (differs)
21 mm
20 mm
Material (differs)
950 platinum
18k white gold
Bezel
Fixed
Fixed
Caseback
Screw-down
Screw-down
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire
Cyclops (differs)
Yes
No
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m

Movement

Calibre (differs)
Rolex 3255
Rolex 4131
Type
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
72 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels (differs)
32
47
Certification
Superlative Chronometer
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
  • 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
  • Chronograph
  • Small seconds

Dial

Colour
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
Mother of pearl, set with diamonds
Material (differs)
Brass
Mother of pearl
Pattern (differs)
Gradient
Gloss
Indices (differs)
Baton
Diamond-set
Hands
Baton
Baton
Lume
Chromalight
Chromalight

Bracelet

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