Rolex is the most replicated watch brand in the world. With over 70 models in our catalog spanning Submariner, GMT-Master II, Daytona, Datejust, and Day-Date — and factories like ARF, CLEAN, and VR producing the best clones available.
Rolex's dominance in the replica market mirrors its position in the original watch market: the designs are iconic and instantly recognizable, the references have been refined over decades and are well-documented, and the demand is global. Every major factory has at least one Rolex reference in their lineup.
The Submariner alone has been in production since 1953 and has accumulated decades of community knowledge about what a correct replica looks like — making quality control comparisons well-established and reliable.
Submariner — The world's most recognized dive watch. Current references: 126610LN (black bezel), 126610LV (green "Hulk"), 126613LB (two-tone). Best factory: CLEAN and ARF.
GMT-Master II — The pilot's GMT watch with bicolor ceramic bezel. Pepsi (BLRO), Batman (BLNR), Root Beer (BLNR). Best factory: ARF.
Cosmograph Daytona — The chronograph reference. 116500LN (ceramic, black dial), 116508 (yellow gold). Best factory: VR and CLEAN.
Datejust — The classic date watch in 36mm and 41mm. Dozens of dial options. Best factory: ARF and EW.
Day-Date — The President's watch with day complication. Best factory: EW.
Explorer / Explorer II — Adventure watches. Best factory: BP.
Yacht-Master — The luxury sailor. Best factory: OW.
Sea-Dweller — The professional deep diver. Available in our catalog.
Milgauss — Anti-magnetic reference with green crystal. Available from AR.
ARF — Top choice for Submariner and GMT-Master II. Swiss 3235 clone, 904L steel, ceramic bezel. ARF Factory →
CLEAN — The most popular Submariner factory. SA3135 movement, accurate dial printing. CLEAN Factory →
VR — Best for Daytona. Swiss 4130 column-wheel chronograph clone. VR Factory →
EW — Datejust and Day-Date specialist. Best Jubilee bracelet in class. EW Factory →
Key things to verify on any Rolex replica: (1) Rehaut engraving — the serial number and "ROLEX ROLEX ROLEX" text on the inner bezel ring. (2) Bezel click count — Submariner has 120 clicks. (3) Cyclops lens — magnifies date 2.5x. (4) Crown logo on the crown itself. (5) Bracelet rattle — quality replicas should be minimal.
For Swiss movement clones (ARF, CLEAN, VR), hacking the seconds hand when pulling the crown confirms the movement spec.
View all 277 replica Rolex watches in our catalog