IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino AutomaticvsIWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic


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Iw658601 Portofino Automatic

Iw658601 Portofino Automatic
Diameter
37mm
37mm
Thickness
9.4mm
9.4mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
120h
120h
MSRP
$16,300
$12,100
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Movement
32111
32111
Case
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1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its elegant, simple dress watch design and versatility, with reviewers highlighting its thin 9.4mm case and classical aesthetic. One owner finds the 37mm case size offers a happy first luxury watch experience, while another notes the 18k gold version is slim and classic. The movement is the automatic 32111 with a 72-hour power reserve. Owners are split on accuracy, with one reporting excellent timekeeping and another seeing a loss of almost 10 seconds per day. Some enthusiasts question the value proposition, citing the use of an external movement and a price point considered high for a standard SW-300. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its refined styling and wearability, despite some reservations about its price and movement.
Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its classic dress watch aesthetic and gender-neutral 37mm sizing, with reviewers highlighting its slim 9.4mm case and 43mm lug-to-lug. The automatic IWC 32111 movement is noted for its reliability and 72-hour power reserve. Some owners find the watch a versatile everyday or business-casual option, particularly after changing the strap for increased wearability. However, some community members question the watch's value proposition, citing its price and the use of an external movement. One owner reported a loss of nearly 10 seconds per day, while another found the watch had a larger presence than anticipated. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw658601 Portofino Automatic for its elegant design and wearability, despite some reservations about its price and value.
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