Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer II, pure appearance hides excellent performance

Rolex's new generation Oyster Perpetual Explorer II watch has a simple and natural design style. Not only has it undergone many external changes, but it is also equipped with a Caliber 3285 self-winding movement internally . The power reserve has been greatly increased from 48 hours to 70 hours. This is a qualitative leap.

The lugs of this watch have narrower lines, and the overall proportions stand out more from the dial. The case size remains at 42mm, and the stainless steel case and bezel are brushed. The same material and processing method also make the two more integrated. The crown has a dual waterproof structure, providing a 100-meter waterproof depth sufficient to meet outdoor needs.

The design of the dial is very fresh, and the pure white color is associated with the polar glaciers, echoing the adventure theme of the series. The hour markers use geometric shapes of circles, squares and triangles, making the look more lively. The hands are also treated in this style, and the orange GMT hand is particularly eye-catching. The watch was originally designed for glacier cave exploration, where the GMT hand can be used as a day and night indicator for explorers in dark caves.

It is worth mentioning that the black PVD coating on the hands and hour markers enhances the contrast and is covered with Chromalight fluorescent coating. Even in a dark environment, you can see the emitted blue fluorescence and easily know the time. There is a convex mirror calendar window at 3 o’clock on the dial, and the new version adds the Rolex crown logo in the middle of “SWISS MADA” at 6 o’clock as a distinction.

The watch provides Chronergy escapement system, blue Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex cushioning device and other technologies, and has excellent anti-magnetic and shock-resistant performance, and the travel time accuracy reaches ±2 seconds per day. Paired with a three-link Oyster strap, the EasyLink easy-adjustable link allows the wearer to easily extend the bracelet by 5mm. In terms of price, the official price of the watch is 73,800 yuan.

Generally speaking, this Rolex Oyster Perpetual Explorer II watch has a good appearance design, whether it is the white dial, the application of orange hands, or the shape of geometric hour markers and hands, it makes this watch more beautiful. Show lively temperament. The substantial upgrade of its internal movement also makes this watch more powerful. Combined with the official price of more than 70,000, it is also a choice suitable for most people.