The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Chronograph 38mm (26715OR.OO.1356OR.01) is a refined, mid-size luxury sports chronograph crafted entirely in 18k rose gold, paired with the iconic “Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50” Grande Tapisserie dial.

It represents a more compact and elegant take on the Royal Oak Chronograph, combining classic proportions with high-end finishing and everyday wearability.

Key Features

• Case & Construction
• Material: 18k rose (pink) gold
• Diameter: 38 mm
• Thickness: ~11 mm
• Water resistance: 50 m
• Crystal: Sapphire
• Iconic octagonal bezel with exposed screws
• Brushed surfaces with polished bevels for contrast finishing

The 38 mm size offers a more versatile, wrist-friendly profile compared to the larger 41 mm models.

Dial & Design

• Color: “Bleu Nuit, Nuage 50” (deep blue)
• Pattern: Grande Tapisserie textured dial
• Markers: Applied rose gold indices with lume

Layout

• Chronograph subdials (3-6-9 layout):
• 60 seconds
• 30 minutes
• 12 hours
• Date window: Between 4 and 5 o’clock

The dial delivers depth, symmetry, and strong contrast against the warm rose gold case.

Movement

• Caliber: AP Caliber 2385
• Type: Automatic chronograph
• Power reserve: ~40 hours
• Frequency: 21,600 vph

Technical Highlights

• Column-wheel chronograph architecture
• Slim profile enabling compact case size
• ~304 components, 37 jewels

This movement is known for its reliability and thin construction, making it ideal for mid-size Royal Oak chronographs.

Bracelet

• Material: Integrated 18k rose gold bracelet
• Clasp: AP folding clasp
• Signature tapered Royal Oak bracelet
• Exceptional articulation and finishing

Provides a balance of luxury weight and ergonomic comfort.