Audaz ADZ-3010vsRolex Submariner

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Audaz ADZ-3010 at true scale

ADZ-3010

Rolex Submariner at true scale

Submariner

Diameter

44mm

41mm

Lug-to-Lug

52mm

n/a

Thickness

16mm

n/a

Water Resistance

1000m

highest

300m

Power Reserve

n/a

70h

MSRP

$720

lowest

$10,050

Movement

Miyota 9015

3230

Case

7 specs
Diameter
44mm
41mm
Thickness
16mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Water Resistance
1000m
300m
Caseback
n/a
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
Indices
n/a
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
3230
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
n/a
70h
Jewels
0
31
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$720
$10,050
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Audaz ADZ-3010

The Audaz ADZ-3030 is seen as a versatile automatic watch with a 42mm case, suitable for diving and formal occasions. Owners praise its amazing phosphorus blue lume. However, the Audaz ADZ-3030 is criticized for being a blatant copy of iconic watches, with skepticism expressed about its water resistance. One owner notes the 42mm case is a little big on smaller wrists. Overall, owners rate the Audaz ADZ-3030 for its lume and versatility, though some express concerns about its design originality and case size.

Rolex Submariner

Owners widely praise the Rolex Submariner for its iconic status, exceptional accuracy, and highly integrated manufacturing, contributing to its premium price. The current 41mm generation is noted for its improved case profile with slimmer lugs and a slightly wider bracelet, enhancing wearability. Some owners find it a perfectly balanced and put-together grail watch, while others feel the differences from its predecessor are virtually unnoticeable. Availability at retail is a significant factor for many, though the grey market offers immediate access. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Submariner highly for its enduring iconic status and refined wearability.

From video reviewers

The satin-brushed 904L stainless steel finishing and the Caliber 3230 movement with its 70-hour power reserve are highlighted strengths. Reviewers noted the Chromalight lume as a positive feature for legibility.