IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Perpetual CalendarvsIWC Schaffhausen Portofino Pointer Date

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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.

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Perpetual Calendar at true scale

Portofino Perpetual Calendar

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Pointer Date at true scale

Portofino Pointer Date

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Thickness

12.7mm

10.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

60h

highest

50h

MSRP

$26,500

$5,500

lowest

Movement

IWC Caliber 82xxx

35160

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12.7mm
10.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Finish
18 ct 5N gold
Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
IWC Caliber 82xxx
35160
Power Reserve
60h
50h
Jewels
46
25
Complications
Perpetual Calendar
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$26,500
$5,500
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Reviews

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

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Perpetual Calendar

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar for its elegant 40mm size and clean dial, with one owner calling it a beautiful and smart watch. Reviewers note its Kurt Klaus perpetual calendar module, accurate to one day over 577.5 years and requiring no adjustment until 2100, housed within the IWC Caliber 82xxx automatic movement. Some owners find the dial busy and the year display off-center, while others consider the design slightly feminine. One owner reported potential issues with setting the calendar backward and a perceived thickness, though the manufacturer lists the case at 40mm. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw344602 Portofino Perpetual Calendar for its compact size and sophisticated perpetual calendar complication.

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Pointer Date

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw359201 Portofino Pointer Date for its elegant 39mm case and refined pointer date complication, with some considering it the most beautiful and classy dress watch they own. Reviewers highlight the silver-plated dial with applied indices and leaf-shaped hands contributing to its classic aesthetic. Some find the pointer date complication difficult to read, and a few owners consider the watch a bit dull, preferring more complex complications or other IWC models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw359201 Portofino Pointer Date highly for its elegant design and refined pointer date complication.