Watch Almanac
Rolex

Rolex Deepsea

Ref. 136660

Case diameter
44 mm
Manufacturer spec
Lug-to-lug
51.5 mm
Measured in a published review
Thickness
17.7 mm
Measured in a published review
Lug width
—
Not published

Retail price $15,550 (US, Oct 2026)

Snug, lugs near the edge
Wrist flat: 55.1 mmLug-to-lug: 51.5 mm

How the Rolex Deepsea wears

Its lugs add 7.5 mm to the 44 mm case, close to the 7.1 mm typical across the almanac, so its diameter is a fair guide to how it wears.

On our fit model it sits best on wrists from 7.25" to 8.5" (18.4–21.6 cm); below 7.25" the lugs start to reach the edge of the wrist.

At 17.7 mm thick it is thicker than 100% of the 79 other dive watches we've measured, so expect it to sit tall on the wrist.

Will the Rolex Deepsea fit your wrist?

With a 51.5 mm lug-to-lug, here is how it wears across common wrist sizes. We estimate the flat top of each wrist from its circumference; measure yours for a closer answer in the fit finder.

WristFlat width (est.)Fit
6"47.2 mmLugs overhang
6.5"51.2 mmLugs overhang
7"55.1 mmSnug, lugs near the edge
7.5"59.1 mmIdeal fit
8"63 mmIdeal fit

Specifications

Reference
136660
Collection
Deepsea
Status
In production
Introduced
2022
Case material
Oystersteel
Crystal
sapphire
Water resistance
3900 m
Bezel
unidirectional rotatable 60-minute, black Cerachrom insert
Dial
intense black
Strap / bracelet
Oyster bracelet, three-piece solid links, Oysterlock clasp with Glidelock
Style
Dive

Movement

Caliber
Rolex 3235
Type
automatic
Power reserve
70 hours
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels
31
Accuracy
-2/+2 s/day (Superlative Chronometer)

8 other watches use the Rolex 3235

Watches that wear the same size

Other watches within 1.5 mm of its lug-to-lug.

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