IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino AutomaticvsIWC 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 Iw3565 Portofino Automatic at true scale

Iw3565 Portofino Automatic

IWC Schaffhausen Portofino Pointer Date at true scale

Portofino Pointer Date

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Thickness

9.2mm

lowest

10.7mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

highest

Power Reserve

50h

50h

MSRP

$15,500

$5,500

lowest

Movement

35111

35160

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
9.2mm
10.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
18 Ct 5N Gold
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
n/a
Dial Color
Black
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
35111
35160
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$15,500
$5,500
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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 aesthetic and 40mm size, which is considered perfect for smaller wrists. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its dial color in sunlight, refined dial details, and overall sophisticated appearance. One owner notes it keeps excellent time, with IWC reportedly maintaining chronometer standards. However, some find its use of an external movement and its price point less valuable compared to watches with in-house movements, with one owner suggesting avoiding full retail price. One owner reported their watch stopped working immediately after being dropped. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3565 Portofino Automatic highly for its classic dress watch design and wearability.

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.

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