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Horage Autark TourbillonvsRolex Cosmograph Daytona

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Horage Autark Tourbillon

The Horage Autark Tourbillon is noted for its technical achievement as an accessible Swiss-made micro-rotor tourbillon, featuring an in-house calibre with a ceramic ball bearing design and silicon components. It offers a 72-hour power reserve and 100m water resistance within a lightweight Grade 5 titanium 39.5mm case. Reviewers mention that some cosmetic aspects, like the power reserve indicator and dial color, were still being finalized on prototypes. Overall, reviewers highlight the Horage Autark Tourbillon as an audacious and accessible technical accomplishment for its price point.

Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

Owners widely praise the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona for its exceptional proportions and comfort on the wrist, with many finding its 40mm case and bracelet to be perfectly balanced and wearable. Reviewers note a tweaked dial for improved legibility and a new ceramic bezel with a steel ring on the ref. 126500. However, some owners find the watch underwhelming in person and criticize the sub-dial placement, screw-down pushers, and high market value, with one reviewer finding the retail price steep compared to other iconic chronographs. Accuracy figures vary, with some owners reporting superior accuracy and others noting a range from +1/+2 to about -6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona highly for its wearability and refined finishing, despite some reservations about its value proposition.

From video reviewers

The 18k yellow gold case and Cerachrom bezel are frequently cited strengths. The Oysterflex bracelet also received multiple mentions.

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark Tourbillon39.5mm
Cosmograph Daytona40mm
Power Reserve
Autark Tourbillon72h
Cosmograph Daytona72h
Water Resistance
Autark Tourbillon100m
Cosmograph Daytona100m
MSRP
Autark Tourbillon$14,550
Cosmograph Daytona$16,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
8.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
Titanium
Oystersteel
Finish
18 kt yellow gold
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
No
Dial Color
Turquoise
Indices
Index
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Chromalight

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Horage K-TMR
4131
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
72h
72h
Jewels
0
47
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Tourbillon
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$14,550
$16,900
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