About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31, with its refined proportions and enduring elegance, embodies the brand’s mastery of balancing tradition with contemporary sophistication. The 278384RBR-0001 variant distinguishes itself through a striking interplay of materials: a stainless steel case adorned with a diamond-set white gold bezel, a hallmark of Rolex’s commitment to meticulous craftsmanship. The black dial, finished with a high-gloss sheen, provides a timeless canvas for the Roman numerals and slender stick hands, their precision echoed in the movement within. This iteration of the Datejust 31, introduced in 2020, honors the collection’s legacy as a symbol of understated luxury since its debut in 1945, while its 31mm diameter caters to a modern sensibility without compromising the watch’s iconic presence. At the heart of the timepiece lies the self-winding Caliber 2236, a testament to Rolex’s in-house engineering. This movement, certified as a chronometer, ensures exceptional accuracy and reliability, its performance underscored by a Parachrom blue balance spring resistant to magnetic interference. The sapphire crystal, paired with a closed case back, safeguards the mechanical artistry within, while the 100-meter water resistance and Oyster case construction reflect the brand’s enduring focus on durability. This watch is for the discerning individual who values heritage and precision, seeking a piece that transcends trends. It suits formal occasions with quiet authority or serves as a daily companion for those who appreciate the quiet confidence of a timepiece that speaks volumes without needing to shout.

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0002 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 278384RBR-0007 · 31 mm

White · Mother of Pearl

Ref. 278384RBR-0008 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0009 · 31 mm

Grey · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0010 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0013 · 31 mm

White · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0014 · 31 mm

Silver · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0015 · 31 mm

+ 25 more variants in this family.

This self-winding mechanical movement with date display is entirely manufactured by Rolex and inaugurates a new generation of movements. Its design and quality manufacture ensure peerless precision and reliability. Like all Rolex Perpetual movements, the 2236 is a certified Swiss chronometer, a designation reserved for high-precision watches that have successfully passed the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) tests. It was first introduced in 2014. It the first movement to be fitted with the Syloxi (silicon) hairspring.

906 other watches in the library run the Rolex 2236.

Rolex - 278245-0018 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / White - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0018 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0019 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Butterfly / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0019 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0024 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Chocolate - Roman / President

Ref. 278245-0024 · 31 mm

Rolex - 278245-0029 Datejust 31 Rose Gold / Domed / Rose - Diamond / Oyster

Ref. 278245-0029 · 31 mm