IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino AutomaticvsIWC Schaffhausen Portofino Automatic Moon Phase

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Measurements

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic at true scale

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Automatic Moon Phase at true scale

Portofino Automatic Moon Phase

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Thickness

9.2mm

lowest

11.1mm

Water Resistance

30m

30m

Power Reserve

50h

50h

MSRP

$5,200

lowest

$7,700

Movement

35111

35800

Case

3 specs
Category
Dress
Moonphase
Thickness
9.2mm
11.1mm
Finish
Steel
18 ct 5N gold

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
35111
35800
Complications
None
Moonphase

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,200
$7,700
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Reviews

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic for its clean, classic dress watch aesthetics and a 40mm dial size that suits smaller wrists. The watch is noted for its simple elegance and appealing color, with one owner reporting excellent timekeeping. However, some owners question its value, citing the use of an external movement and a price tag they find high for the caliber, leading to concerns about resale value compared to watches with in-house movements. One owner reported a significant repair time after dropping their watch. Overall, owners rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic highly for its sophisticated design and wearability on various wrists, though value perception varies due to its movement and price point.

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Automatic Moon Phase

Owners widely describe the IWC Schaffhausen Iw459403 Portofino Automatic Moon Phase as a stunning and elegant "lifetime watch," with its moon phase complication frequently highlighted as beautiful and enjoyable to set. The 40mm case is noted to wear well, even on smaller wrists, and the watch is praised for its clean looks and understated class. One owner reports excellent timekeeping, aligning with IWC's commitment to chronometer standards, though a different Portofino variant was noted to lose nearly 10 seconds per day. Some owners advise against paying full retail, suggesting used deals are preferable. Overall, owners rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw459403 Portofino Automatic Moon Phase highly for its elegant design and the appealing moon phase complication.

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