Which is cheaper, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

At MSRP the Rolex Oyster Perpetual is the cheaper of the two at $6,200, against $7,280 for the Horage Solar Wind 42 — a $1,080 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

The Horage Solar Wind 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 31mm for the Rolex Oyster Perpetual — a 11mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Horage Solar Wind 42.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

The Horage Solar Wind 42 carries a 65-hour power reserve against 55 hours on the Rolex Oyster Perpetual.

What movement does the Rolex Oyster Perpetual run compared to the Horage Solar Wind 42?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Rolex Oyster Perpetual uses the 2232 and the Horage Solar Wind 42 uses the Horage K1.

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual

277200

MSRP $6,200

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Horage Solar Wind 42

MSRP $7,280

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At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Oyster Perpetual31mm

Solar Wind 4242mm

Power Reserve

Oyster Perpetual55h

Solar Wind 4265h

Water Resistance

Oyster Perpetual100m

Solar Wind 4250m

MSRP

Oyster Perpetual$6,200

Solar Wind 42$7,280

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

—

Dial Color

Green

Meteorite

Indices

Index

—

Lume

Chromalight

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

2232

Horage K1

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

55h

65h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$6,200

$7,280

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