As an old player who has been playing replica watches for 6 years, the new Rolex Coke ring recently released by VS factory really made my eyes shine. Today I will give you the most realistic evaluation experience from the perspective of a senior player.
Let’s talk about the Dandong 3285 movement first, which is the big news this year in replicating the bezel. I remember last year when Factory C had exclusive access to this movement, the price was so high. Now the VS factory finally got the supply and used it on the new cola ring as soon as possible. I specially compared the C factory version in my hand and found that the VS factory’s time adjustment feels indeed smoother and the winding efficiency is higher.
Let’s focus on the color of this cola ring. Factory VS is using the latest V3 version of the ceramic ring this time, and the red color it appears under natural light is closer to the genuine product than Factory C. I specifically tested it with a purple light. The entire ceramic ring showed a uniform red color with no color difference. This is much better than the earlier version.
The design of the bezel teeth is also very particular. VS Factory adopted the latest version of the fine tooth design in 2022. I measured it with a vernier caliper, and the spacing between each tooth was almost the same as the original one. This kind of attention to detail is the style of a large manufacturer.
In terms of wearing experience, the 40mm watch diameter is just right for me. The 904L steel case is well polished and the edges are rounded, so it won’t scratch your hands at all. The “Oyster” structure of the strap is very flexible and feels particularly comfortable when worn on the hand.
Movement stability is my biggest concern. After one month of actual measurement, the average daily error is about ±3 seconds. This accuracy is considered to be the top level among replica watches. The power reserve is also very impressive, and I was still walking on Monday morning after not wearing it for two days over the weekend.
However, I would like to remind everyone that counterfeit VS factory products have appeared on the market. To distinguish authenticity, there are three main points:
- The movement must be Dandong 3285
- The color of the bezel should be uniform
- The case number should be clear
Overall, VS Factory’s cola circle upgrade is indeed very sincere. Although the price is more expensive than the ordinary version, considering the stability and improved workmanship of the Dandong 3285 movement, I think it is still worth it.
【Purchase advice】
- Prioritize reputable dealers
- Be sure to confirm it is Dandong 3285 movement
- Check whether the bezel color is even
- Compare case details and workmanship
- Ask for complete packaging and warranty card
Generally speaking, the new products launched by VS factory such as Greenwich series, Sprite and Coke circle series have fine details and workmanship, and they stand out in comparison with other brands. Technological progress and the exclusive position of the movement give VS a significant advantage in the market and are highly praised by the industry and outside.