Which is bigger, the Magrette Kaitiaki or the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Magrette Kaitiaki wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Rolex Submariner Date — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Magrette Kaitiaki or the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Magrette Kaitiaki is rated to 500m versus 300m for the Rolex Submariner Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Magrette Kaitiaki or the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Rolex Submariner Date carries a 70-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Magrette Kaitiaki.

What movement does the Magrette Kaitiaki run compared to the Rolex Submariner Date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Magrette Kaitiaki uses the ETA 2824-2 and the Rolex Submariner Date uses the 3235.

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Magrette Kaitiaki

kaitiaki

Rolex Submariner Date

126618LB

MSRP $50,900

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kaitiaki42mm

Submariner Date41mm

Power Reserve

Kaitiaki38h

Submariner Date70h

Water Resistance

Kaitiaki500m

Submariner Date300m

MSRP

Kaitiaki—

Submariner Date$50,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Diameter

42mm

41mm

Thickness

13mm

—

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

—

Lug Width

22mm

—

Material

Stainless Steel

18kt Yellow Gold

Finish

Brushed and polished

18 kt yellow gold

Water Resistance

500m

300m

Caseback

Solid

Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

—

Blue

Indices

Applied

Index

Lume

SuperLumiNova

Chromalight

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

3235

Power Reserve

38h

70h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$50,900

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