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Cartier Ballon Bleu de CartiervsRolex Datejust
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At a glance
18 of 29 specs differDiameter
Ballon Bleu de Cartier33mm
Datejust31mm
Power Reserve
Ballon Bleu de Cartier—
Datejust55h
Water Resistance
Ballon Bleu de Cartier30m
Datejust100m
MSRP
Ballon Bleu de Cartier$13,600
Datejust$7,700
Full specifications
Case
6 specsDiameter
33mm
31mm
Lug Width
—
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Finish
Stainless Steel
White Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and white gold
Water Resistance
30m
100m
Caseback
—
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
Crystal & Dial
4 specsCrystal Shape
—
Flat
Dial Color
—
Light Green
Indices
—
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight
Movement
7 specsCaliber
—
2236
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
—
55h
Jewels
0
31
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date
Pricing
1 specsMSRP
$13,600
$7,700
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