Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date Ice Blue Dial 40mm M228236-0012 3255 Movement

Original price was: $1,100.00.Current price is: $899.00.

QF Factory Edition — President Bracelet

The QF factory Day-Date 40 reference 228236 addresses the primary complaint of precious metal replicas by integrating a tungsten alloy core. Weighing in at approximately 184.6 grams, this release successfully bridges the tactile gap between standard steel and solid platinum, offering a highly convincing heft on the wrist.

Powered by the clone 3255 caliber, this movement replicates the day and date instantaneous jump at midnight. The architecture features a functional day-date mechanism operated via the crown, though the power reserve strictly adheres to standard clone specifications rather than genuine metrics.

The 40mm case utilizes 904L Oystersteel layered over the heavy tungsten core, finished to mimic the bright luster of platinum. The ice blue sunburst dial is accurately executed with deconstructed Roman numerals, paired with the updated 2022 sharp fluted bezel.

  • Movement: Clone 3255 Automatic — Approximately 36 hours
  • Case Material: 904L Oystersteel with Tungsten Core, 40mm, 12.4mm thick, 184.6g
  • Bezel: Fluted profile, sharp 2022+ reference design
  • Crystal: Sapphire with anti-reflective coating and Cyclops lens
  • Bracelet: President style with concealed Crownclasp
  • Water Resistance: 30m stated — professional pressure test recommended before swimming. Do not operate chronograph pushers or the crown while the watch is submerged.

This weighted edition is tailored for the collector who values physical presence as much as visual accuracy. It commands attention in formal settings while providing the reassuring density expected from a flagship Rolex reference.

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Description

QF Rolex Day-Date 40 Platinum M228236

By integrating a tungsten core to achieve 185g of mass, QF delivers a mechanically sound and tactilely convincing representation of the platinum Day-Date.

Powered by Clone 3255 Caliber

The clone 3255 caliber accurately mimics the genuine Rolex movement’s operational layout, ensuring both the day and date discs jump crisply. The regulation is handled via a standard balance bridge, and while it lacks the free-sprung architecture of the genuine, it provides reliable daily performance. All complications are set through the crown in the traditional manner, and each caliber is verified against our strict QC standards before dispatch.

⏱ Accuracy Profile:

±10–15 s/day (Standard clone 3255 regulation).

  • ✅ Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
  • ✅ Complications: Instantaneous day and date displays
  • ✅ Winding Direction: Bidirectional

Technical Specifications

THE BUILDTungsten-Weighted 904L Steel

The 40mm diameter and 12.4mm thickness closely track genuine dimensions, while the tungsten alloy core elevates the weight to 184.6g, significantly heavier than standard 135g steel variants.

THE DIALIce Blue Sunburst

Features the signature platinum-exclusive tone with sharp deconstructed Roman numerals and correctly applied Chromalight luminescence on the handset.

THE BEZELFluted Profile

Accurately replicates the 2022+ update for reference 228236, abandoning the historically smooth bezel for a sharp, light-catching fluted design.

THE BRACELETPresident Bracelet

Constructed with solid semi-circular three-piece links, finished with brushed outer and polished center links, secured by a concealed folding Crownclasp.

Why QF Factory for This Reference?

Many collectors ask: ‘Why not GMF?’

While GMF also produces tungsten-weighted Day-Dates, QF has refined the ice blue dial sunburst effect to better match the cooler, less saturated tone of genuine Rolex platinum models. The fluting on the QF bezel also exhibits slightly sharper facets, improving light play.

Full Disclosure: Despite the impressive 184.6g weight, it still falls short of the genuine solid platinum’s ~270g mass, and the clone 3255 rotor can occasionally be marginally louder than the genuine caliber.

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Data Sheet

MODEL REFERENCE m228236-0012
FACTORY / VERSION QF Weighted Edition
MOVEMENT Clone 3255 Automatic
CASE MATERIAL 904L Oystersteel + Tungsten Core
WEIGHT & THICKNESS 184.6g | 12.4mm
CRYSTAL & LUME Sapphire with Cyclops | Chromalight
DIMENSIONS 40mm × 47.4mm × 12.4mmManual measurements — minor tolerances apply.
WATER RESISTANCE 30m stated — professional pressure test recommended before swimming

Collector Q&A

Q: How does the weight of this QF tungsten version compare to the genuine Rolex 228236?

A: This QF replica weighs approximately 184.6 grams due to its tungsten alloy core. While this provides a substantial and premium feel compared to standard 135-gram steel replicas, the genuine solid platinum Day-Date 40 weighs around 270 grams.

Q: Are the day and date functions instantaneous at midnight?

A: Yes, the clone 3255 movement is designed to replicate the genuine mechanism, featuring a rapid day and date change that snaps over sharply around midnight, rather than slowly rolling over.

Q: Does this model feature the correct bezel for the ice blue dial?

A: Yes, QF has accurately modeled the 2022 update for the platinum Day-Date (reference 228236), which introduced the fluted bezel to platinum models. Previously, platinum Day-Dates were only offered with smooth bezels.

Q: Are there any known quirks with the QF clone 3255 movement in this model?

A: The clone 3255 movement provides reliable timekeeping and correct functionality, but the automatic winding rotor can occasionally be slightly more audible during rapid wrist movements compared to the near-silent genuine Rolex caliber.

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Rolex Super Clone Watches 1:1 Day Date Ice Blue Dial 40mm M228236-0012 3255 Movement

Original price was: $1,100.00.Current price is: $899.00.