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Lorier ZephyrvsRolex Datejust

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Zephyr
LorierZephyr
MSRP $549
Datejust
RolexDatejust
MSRP $39,400
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Lorier Zephyr

Owners widely praise the Lorier Zephyr for its stunning guilloche-style dial, refined and perfectly sized unique case shape, and comfortable wearability. The Miyota 9 series movement is noted by owners as being a little noisy, with a rotor whirring audible on quick hand movements. On balance, owners rate the Lorier Zephyr highly for its distinctive dial and case design at the price.

From video reviewers

The watch's vintage aesthetic and value for money are praised. The bracelet's refinement and perceived rattle are noted as a drawback.

Rolex Datejust

Owners widely praise the Rolex Datejust for its robust elegance, versatility, and timeless design, with many highlighting the comfort of the Jubilee bracelet and the dynamic appeal of various dial colors. Reviewers consider it a cornerstone of the brand, noting its historical significance and aesthetic variety which allows for a personalized feel suitable for any occasion. Some owners find polished surfaces gather scratches quickly, and servicing is eventually costly, while others consider certain configurations too flashy. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Datejust highly for its seamless versatility and robust build, making it a classic choice.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zephyr36mm
Datejust31mm
Power Reserve
Zephyr40h
Datejust55h
Water Resistance
Zephyr
Datejust100m
MSRP
Zephyr$549
Datejust$39,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
36mm
31mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
18 kt yellow gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
White Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and white gold
Water Resistance
100m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
White
Light Green
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
2236
Power Reserve
40h
55h
Jewels
25
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$549
$39,400
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