About This Watch

The Rolex Datejust 31 reference 278384RBR-0019 exemplifies the brand’s mastery of balancing tradition with contemporary refinement. Introduced in 2020, this iteration marries the enduring elegance of the Datejust collection—first launched in 1945 as a milestone in wristwatch design—with a modern aesthetic that underscores its versatility. A 31mm stainless steel case frames a diamond-set white gold bezel, its polished facets catching light with subtle sophistication. The dial, a deep grey sunburst finish, exudes understated class, its stick indexes and hands rendered in sharp, minimalist strokes that echo the clean lines of mid-20th-century horology. The Oyster case, paired with a sapphire crystal and 100-meter water resistance, ensures both durability and precision, while the closed caseback conceals the self-winding Caliber 2236, a movement renowned for its reliability and the inclusion of a Parachrom hairspring, which enhances resistance to shocks and magnetic fields. As a member of the Datejust family, this watch carries the weight of a legacy that has defined luxury timekeeping for over seven decades. Its proportions—slender lug width and compact diameter—make it a discreet yet commanding presence on the wrist, suitable for both formal engagements and everyday wear. The interplay of materials, from the cool neutrality of the grey dial to the warm luster of the bezel, reflects Rolex’s ability to craft pieces that are as much about craftsmanship as they are about personal expression. For those who value understated sophistication and the quiet confidence of a well-worn heirloom, this watch

Black · White Gold, Stainless Steel

Ref. 278384RBR-0001 · 31 mm

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

+ 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