Which is cheaper, the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 or the Rolex 1908?

At MSRP the Rolex 1908 is the cheaper of the two at $28,850, against $69,393 for the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 — a $40,543 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 or the Rolex 1908?

The Rolex 1908 wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 or the Rolex 1908?

The Rolex 1908 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Patek Philippe Complications 7130.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 or the Rolex 1908?

The Rolex 1908 carries a 67-hour power reserve against 48 hours on the Patek Philippe Complications 7130.

What movement does the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 run compared to the Rolex 1908?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Patek Philippe Complications 7130 uses the 240 HU and the Rolex 1908 uses the 7140.

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Patek Philippe Complications 7130

7130

MSRP $69,393

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Rolex 1908

52508

MSRP $28,850

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At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Complications 713036mm

190839mm

Power Reserve

Complications 713048h

190867h

Water Resistance

Complications 713030m

190850m

MSRP

Complications 7130$69,393

1908$28,850

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

Dial Color

—

Black

Indices

—

Index

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

240 HU

7140

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

48h

67h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Small Seconds

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$69,393

$28,850

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