How much does the Rolex Datejust cost?

Manufacturer MSRP is $9,350 USD. On the secondary market it averages around —.

What movement does the Rolex Datejust use?

The Rolex Datejust is powered by the 2236 automatic movement with a 55-hour power reserve.

How big is the Rolex Datejust?

The case measures 31mm in diameter.

What is the water resistance of the Rolex Datejust?

The Rolex Datejust is rated to 100m of water resistance.

What kind of crystal does the Rolex Datejust have?

The Rolex Datejust uses a Sapphire crystal.

Rolex Datejust (278274): Specs & Price

Name: Rolex Datejust
Brand: Rolex
SKU: 278274
Price: 9350 USD

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The Rolex Datejust is widely praised for its versatile style, historical significance, and quality watchmaking, representing a timeless classic with spectacular aesthetic variety. Owners and reviewers highlight its robust elegance and accessibility, noting its ability to transition from casual to formal settings. Some owners find the 36mm size offers more classic and comfortable proportions, while others prefer the 41mm for its larger dial. The fluted bezel with mint or blue dials on a Jubilee bracelet is frequently cited as a highly desirable configuration. However, polished surfaces and smooth bezels can scratch easily. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Datejust highly for its versatile style and robust elegance, making it a timeless classic.

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