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Rolex Datejust 116234 vs 278271

The 116234 is typically USD 9,000 (47%) cheaper than the 278271, comparing median asking prices from dealers in 16 countries on 13 November 2026.

116234278271
Median askingUSD 10,061USD 19,061
Lowest askingUSD 6,684USD 13,516
Highest askingUSD 25,285USD 23,963
For sale14387
Cheapest marketSingaporeJapan
Sold, last 90 days1526
Typical days to sell541863
ModelDatejustDatejust 31
Case36 mm31 mm
Case materialSteel and white goldSteel
BezelWhite goldSteel
BraceletOyster/JubileeOyster/Jubilee
MovementRolex 3135Rolex 2236

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Questions about the 116234 and 278271

Is the 116234 or the 278271 cheaper?

The 116234 is typically USD 9,000 (47%) cheaper than the 278271, comparing median asking prices from dealers in 16 countries on 13 November 2026.

Which sells faster, the 116234 or the 278271?

The 116234 has typically sold after 54 days on sale, the 278271 after 1863, over the last 90 days.

What is the difference between the 116234 and the 278271?

Model: Datejust on the 116234, Datejust 31 on the 278271; case: 36 mm on the 116234, 31 mm on the 278271; case material: Steel and white gold on the 116234, Steel on the 278271; bezel: White gold on the 116234, Steel on the 278271; movement: Rolex 3135 on the 116234, Rolex 2236 on the 278271.

Where is each one cheapest?

The lowest asking price for the 116234 is in Singapore (USD 6,684), and for the 278271 in Japan (USD 13,516).

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