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anOrdain The Pink Dial ProjectvsRolex Datejust

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The Pink Dial Project
anOrdainThe Pink Dial Project
MSRP $1,905
Datejust
RolexDatejust
MSRP $9,350
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anOrdain The Pink Dial Project

The anOrdain The Pink Dial Project is praised for its in-house vitreous enamel dial featuring custom typography. It is powered by a Sellita SW200-1 movement and priced just over $1,300. The Model 2 MKII variant includes a minute track and seconds hand, enhancing its practicality as a daily wearer over the MKI's minimalist design. Overall, reviewers highlight the unique enamel dial as a key distinguishing feature of the anOrdain The Pink Dial Project.

Rolex Datejust

Owners widely praise the Rolex Datejust for its versatility, robust elegance, and timeless design, with many appreciating its ability to transition seamlessly from casual to formal settings. Reviewers highlight its historical significance as a pioneer of the automatically changing date window and its innovative Oyster waterproof case. Some owners find the Jubilee bracelet exceptionally comfortable, and the aesthetic variety of configurations, particularly two-tone variants with champagne or black dials, is frequently admired. The 36mm size is often favored for its classic proportions and comfortable wearability. Some owners note that the polished surfaces and smooth bezel can be scratch magnets, and servicing is described as costly. While highly desirable, certain configurations like the fluted bezel with mint or blue dials on a Jubilee bracelet are difficult to obtain from authorized dealers, with wait times reported up to six months.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Pink Dial Project38mm
Datejust31mm
Power Reserve
The Pink Dial Project42h
Datejust55h
Water Resistance
The Pink Dial Project50m
Datejust100m
MSRP
The Pink Dial Project$1,905
Datejust$9,350

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38mm
31mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
White Rolesor
Finish
Brushed and polished
White Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and white gold
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Solid
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
The Pink Dial Project
Light Green
Indices
Applied
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
2236
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
55h
Jewels
31
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$9,350
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