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Rolex DatejustvsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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Datejust
RolexDatejust
MSRP $39,400
VERSA Reversible Dual Time
VarioVERSA Reversible Dual Time
MSRP $428
What people say

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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.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its satisfying reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its novel reversible design, attractive Art Deco-inspired aesthetic, and the value it offers at its price point. Some owners also commend Vario's customer service. The 12mm thickness is a point of discussion, with some finding it surprisingly wearable due to its stepped case and curved bevels, while others note it as a concern due to the dual-watch construction. One reviewer points out the need to remove the watch to switch faces and the potential for smudging on the hidden side. The lack of lume on one dial is seen as a missed opportunity by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its clever, well-executed reversible case design and appealing price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Datejust31mm
VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm
Power Reserve
Datejust55h
VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h
Water Resistance
Datejust100m
VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m
MSRP
Datejust$39,400
VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
31mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
Material
18 kt yellow gold
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
White Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and white gold
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
2236
Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
55h
40h
Jewels
31
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$39,400
$428
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