Rolex Gmt Pepsi Vs Ceramic

The emblematic two colour bezel makes the gmt master ii instantly recognizable.

Rolex gmt pepsi vs ceramic. The closest we got to a pepsi gmt bezel for the next few years was an extremely costly example encircled with rubies and sapphires. This piece has a polished 904l oystersteel stainless steel case with brushed accents and a 904l oystersteel stainless steel jubilee bracelet. Rolex gmt vs submariner. The pepsi bezel is split in a 50 50 configuration reminding us of the classic rolex gmt.

With the exception of the chronographs all rolex self winding watches are powered by the 31xx caliber the old version or the new 32xx caliber with a 70 hour power reserve instead of 48 hours. This bidirectional rotatable bezel is fitted with a 24 hour graduated cerachrom insert manufactured from extremely hard ceramic created thanks to a pioneering process developed by rolex. Review of the best clones sr swiss replica rolex gmt master ii blue red ceramic bezel pepsi jubilee bracelet ref 126710blro you must be aware of the impact swiss wristwatches have on your status and how you are perceived in society. That s because in 2014 rolex decided to make the pepsi gmt master ii available exclusively in 18k white gold.

However by 2014 rolex had achieved the method of adding a second color to their ceramic inserts and a true pepsi model made its entrance. Over a decade ago rolex patented a type of ceramic alloy and named it cerachrom where cera is from the word ceramic and chrom is from the latin word for color the new material made its debut on an 18k yellow gold gmt master ii model in 2005 in the form of a black bezel. The submariner houses a rolex calibre 3135 automatic movement with a 50 hour power reserve. The gmt master ii and the submariner both have stainless steel bands.

The red and blue pepsi ceramic bezel rotates bidirectionally. This made it less accessible but also in some ways less authentic. Although caliber 3186 continues to be used in the other gmt master. Rolex gmt master ii pepsi 126710blro.

You also get a black dial like the original rolex which has a unidirectional bezel with a 60 click mechanism. The black dial improves the readability of the luminescent dot hour markers and hands. And in contrast to the white gold pepsi and all previous gmt master ii models this version is the first to use the new caliber 3285. The rhodium plated hour marks are built to last for a long time without tarnishing and they contrast in a magnificent manner with the dark dial.

The gmt master ii on the other hand has a rolex calibre 3186 automatic movement which also features a 50 hour power reserve. For this head to head comparison we ll review the rolex gmt master ii reference 116710 and the rolex submariner reference 116610.