IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino AutomaticvsRobot Watches APLOS

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

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

IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic at true scale

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

Robot Watches APLOS at true scale

APLOS

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Thickness

9.2mm

lowest

10.3mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

Power Reserve

50h

65h

highest

MSRP

$5,200

n/a

Movement

35111

La Joux-Perret G100

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
9.2mm
10.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Finish
Steel
n/a
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
n/a

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
35111
La Joux-Perret G100
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
50h
65h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,200
n/a
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

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

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.

Robot Watches APLOS

Robot Watches APLOS features a slim La Joux-Perret G100 automatic movement and a 39mm case, with extensive customization options available. One owner notes irreparable pressure damage on the LCD screen. On balance, owners and reviewers find Robot Watches APLOS to be a modern dressier piece, with customization being a key draw.