Submariner Ceramic Review

Mainly due to one has date but the other doesn t.
Submariner ceramic review. The rolex submariner ref. Over the past two years we ve seen rolex introduce the first two upgraded ceramic submariner models the white gold 116619 and the two tone 116613. The submariner was designed for corrosion resistance and is a highly durable diving watch. The rolex submariner date reference 116610lv aka hulk is the rolex submariner we all know and love there are always dissenters i imagine but with a green ceramic bezel and green dial.
Published by tony villa on 19 dec 2016. This is an archived review from watch thoughts. Whether or not individual entities in the luxury industry can deliver on these promises is a different. Review of the rolex submariner 116610 by.
Inside this rolex submariner date review we like to point out that the movements between 116610 and 114060 are different. Holbrook ii december 3rd 2010. The super case and maxi dial of the current lineup are not to everyone s taste the thicker lugs and crown. Read time 10 mins.
To read all of tony villa s reviews highly recommended you can see them listed here. 16610 was only produced with an aluminum bezel insert that was replaced with a ceramic option with its. However both modern and classic have their drawbacks. The rolex submariner 116610 watch has the in house made rolex caliber 3135 automatic movement while the rolex submariner 114060 watch has the rolex calibre 3130.
In short the submariner s cerachrom bezel won t corrode fade or scratch tough stuff and consistent with what owners expect from their rolexes. Either i have it or i can get it. Categories watch reviews watch thoughts. Our rolex submariner review will discuss three different references or iterations the 116610 114060 and the 16610 as well as answer some frequently asked reader questions about the submariner.
The company is a legend and their products are the cornerstone of an industry that sells dreams status quality and ideally value. Rolex stainless steel submariner black dial with date review. Rolex submariner ceramic date 116610 review. It commands a price premium over the more traditional black ceramic bezel and matching black dial classic rolex submariner 116610ln reference model and further exists in the interesting pantheon.
No one could argue that the contemporary rolex submariner is a beautifully impressive timepiece in the same way that no one can deny the vintage examples of the world s favorite dive watch are the epitome of understated cool. 116610 which is the topic of our review today.