Rolex Daytona 116520 Super Clone: 40mm Steel White Panda Dial

The Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone features the 40mm steel Cosmograph Daytona paired with a white dial and three contrasting black chronograph sub-dials, the configuration collectors call the “panda” dial, finished to 98% visual and dimensional parity with the genuine reference. This 116520 Super Clone carries the engraved steel tachymeter bezel, screw-down chronograph pushers, and the steel Oyster bracelet, priced at $1,399 against a genuine secondary-market figure near $30,000.

This steel Daytona 116520 Super Clone uses a brushed and polished 904L steel Oyster case, an engraved steel tachymeter bezel for measuring average speed, and a working three-register chronograph. A Swiss-grade clone of Rolex Caliber 4130 drives the movement at 28,800 vibrations per hour with a 72-hour power reserve. The watch ships from a top-tier specialist factory with a full quality control pass, insured worldwide delivery, and a 1-year limited warranty.

Reference116520
Case40mm × 12.5mm, 904L stainless steel
DialWhite with black chronograph sub-dials
$1,399.00 $30,000.00
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Rolex Daytona 116520 Super Clone: 40mm Steel White Panda Dial Overview

The Daytona 116520 is the steel generation of the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, produced from 2000 to 2016 and paired here with a white dial and three black chronograph sub-dials. This super clone reproduces the 116520 reference with a working chronograph, an engraved steel tachymeter bezel, and the steel Oyster bracelet for $1,399. Every proportion, sub-dial position, and bracelet link follows the genuine reference within tight production tolerance.

Case, Pushers and Engraved Steel Tachymeter Bezel 40mm Build

The Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone carries a 40mm Oyster case measuring 12.5mm thick, machined from 904L stainless steel for corrosion resistance and a bright, hard-wearing finish. Brushed surfaces run along the case flanks and polished surfaces frame the lugs, matching the finishing pattern of the genuine steel Daytona.

Tachymeter Bezel and Screw-Down Pushers

The engraved steel tachymeter bezel rings the dial with a graduated scale that measures average speed over a fixed distance. This super clone cuts and fills the tachymeter numerals cleanly for accurate reading against the steel surface. Two screw-down chronograph pushers sit at 2 and 4 o'clock, and they thread shut around the Triplock crown to hold water resistance to 100 meters.

Sapphire Crystal and Caseback

Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating covers the white dial and resists daily knocks for years of clear reading. The flat crystal sits low against the bezel for the slim Daytona profile. The solid screw-down caseback seals the chronograph movement and works with the Triplock crown to maintain the 100-meter water resistance.

 White Panda Dial with Black Chronograph Sub-Dials

The white dial of this Daytona 116520 super clone carries a clean lacquered white surface set against three black chronograph sub-dials, the contrast that gives the "panda" dial its name. The dial holds applied steel-tone hour markers with luminous fill, polished to catch light against the white background.

Three Chronograph Sub-Dials and Hands

The dial layout places three black sub-dials in the recognized Daytona positions. The sub-dial functions are listed below.

  • Small seconds: Runs continuously at 6 o'clock to confirm the watch is running.
  • 30-minute counter: Sits at 3 o'clock and records elapsed minutes during timing.
  • 12-hour counter: Sits at 9 o'clock and records elapsed hours during timing.

The central chronograph seconds hand sweeps from the dial center, and the running seconds at 6 o'clock keep a smooth motion at 28,800 vibrations per hour.

Logo, Text and Symmetry

The applied Rolex coronet sits at 12 o'clock above "Rolex Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph Daytona" printed in crisp, fine text. The minute and seconds track frames the dial edge with even spacing. The white dial and black sub-dials give the 116520 the high-contrast, motorsport-driven balance the steel Daytona is known for.

Swiss-Grade Caliber 4130 Clone Movement

The Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone runs on a Swiss-grade automatic chronograph movement engineered to reproduce the genuine Rolex Caliber 4130 in feel, frequency, and autonomy. The movement operates at 28,800 vibrations per hour, winds bidirectionally through a free-rotating rotor, and holds a 72-hour power reserve for a full weekend off the wrist.

Chronograph Operation and Accuracy

The chronograph starts, stops, and resets through the two screw-down pushers, and the central seconds hand returns to zero cleanly on reset. Daily deviation holds within -5 to +8 seconds per day after factory regulation, close to the chronometer standard of the genuine Caliber 4130. The smooth sweeping seconds hand and the quiet rotor confirm the Swiss-grade build.

Spec grid:

Type:Automatic chronograph
Frequency:28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Power Reserve:72 hours
Jewels:44
Winding:Automatic bidirectional
Functions:Hours, minutes, small seconds, chronograph

Steel Oyster Bracelet and Oysterlock Clasp

The Daytona 116520 super clone carries the steel Oyster bracelet, the three-piece flat-link design Rolex pairs with the sport models. The bracelet uses brushed outer links and polished center links that taper smoothly from the lugs toward the wrist, matching the genuine 116520.

Wrist Feel, Weight and Comfort

The watch weighs approximately 145 grams on the full bracelet, giving the solid wrist presence buyers expect from a steel sport chronograph. The folding Oysterlock safety clasp closes flush and locks shut to prevent accidental opening. The 40mm case and tapered Oyster bracelet sit comfortably on wrists from 6.5 to 8 inches.

Heritage, Comparison and Ownership Details

This section covers the lineage, cross-reference decisions, QC process, and post-purchase logistics for the Rolex Daytona 116520 Super Clone: 40mm Steel White Panda Dial.
Daytona 116520 Steel vs 116500LN Ceramic vs 116503 Two-Tone Which Reference to Buy

The steel Daytona offers three main routes for buyers at this tier, and the 116520 holds the all-steel engraved-bezel position. The comparison of the three variants is listed below.

Variant Case Metal Bezel Super Clone Price
116520 (this reference) 904L steel Engraved steel tachymeter $1,399
116500LN 904L steel Black Cerachrom ceramic $1,449
116503 Steel and yellow gold Engraved gold tachymeter $1,499

Buyers select the 116520 for the all-steel look and the engraved metal bezel that defines the 2000 to 2016 Daytona generation. The 116500LN buyers prefer the later ceramic bezel that replaced the 116520 in 2016. Two-tone buyers choose the 116503 for the warmer gold accents. The 116520 Super Clone with a white panda dial gives the strongest dial contrast of the three.

Heritage The Cosmograph Daytona and Caliber 4130 Since 2000

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona launched in 1963 as a chronograph built for motorsport timing, named for the Daytona International Speedway in Florida. Rolex paired the early Daytona with manually wound movements before the self-winding Caliber 4030 arrived in 1988. Reference 116520 entered production in 2000 and introduced Caliber 4130, the first Daytona chronograph movement designed and built fully in-house by Rolex. The 4130 reduced the part count, added a vertical clutch for a clean chronograph start, and extended the power reserve to 72 hours. Rolex produced the 116520 until 2016, when the ceramic-bezel 116500LN replaced it. The 116520 Super Clone carries that 16-year run and the Caliber 4130 design onto the wrist.

Authenticity of Build, 4-Stage QC and What's in the Box

Every Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone passes a four-stage quality control sequence before shipping. The QC steps are listed below.

  • Alignment check: Dial printing, sub-dial positioning, and tachymeter bezel alignment verified against genuine reference photos.
  • Movement testing: Winding, chronograph start, stop, reset, and 28,800-vph frequency confirmed on a timegrapher.
  • Finishing inspection: Case brushing, polished lugs, bezel engraving, and sub-dial recess depth reviewed under magnification.
  • Performance validation: Power reserve, accuracy, and water-resistance seal pressure-tested.

The 116520 Super Clone ships in secure, discreet packaging to protect your privacy. The full package contents are listed below.

  1. Watch: Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone
  2. Presentation box: Rolex-style box set
  3. Travel pouch: outer protective pouch
  4. Booklet: owner's manual
  5. Warranty card: warranty card
  6. Extras: polishing cloth and 1 spare link set
Shipping, Warranty and Aftercare

The Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone ships within 24 hours of order confirmation via DHL Express or FedEx Priority with full insurance and discreet packaging. Worldwide delivery lands in 5 to 10 business days across the USA, UK, UAE, India, and Europe. Every watch carries a 1-year limited warranty covering movement defects, with replacement-parts support and servicing guidance provided after purchase. The support channels for the 116520 Super Clone are listed below.

  • WhatsApp: Pre-sale consultation and post-sale assistance
  • Email: Support with a 24-hour response window through sales@superclonewatches.com
  • Live chat: Available on superclonewatches.com during business hours
  • Parts: Replacement parts sourcing through the originating factory

Verified Customer Reviews

Real owners of the Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone share the wrist-side verdict. Ratings average 4.9 / 5 across 168 verified orders.

★★★★★

The panda dial contrast is sharp and clean

"I wanted the white dial steel Daytona, and the black sub-dials on this one are deep and crisp, not grey like some clones show. The engraved steel bezel looks the part. The chronograph starts and resets cleanly. At $1,399 it reads like the real piece on the wrist."
DR Daniel R · Verified buyer · Miami
★★★★★

Cleared customs with no trouble

"Shipped DHL and arrived in Dubai in 6 days. The packaging was discreet exactly as described. The pushers screw down properly and the chronograph seconds hand snaps back to zero. The weight feels close to a real steel sport watch."
FH Faisal H · Verified buyer · Dubai
★★★★★

First super clone and no regrets

"I was nervous spending this much on my first clone. WhatsApp support answered every question about the Caliber 4130 movement before I ordered. The watch arrived in a full box set with papers. The Oysterlock clasp and the sub-dial alignment closed the deal for me."
OT Oliver T · Verified buyer · London
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Every question below is answered with direct context covering super clone basics, quality, choosing the right reference, and orders & support.

Is the Rolex Daytona 116520 a 1:1 super clone?+

Yes, the Rolex Daytona 116520 sold on Super Clone Watches is a 1:1 super clone that reproduces the genuine Rolex reference at 98% visual and dimensional accuracy. The build matches the white panda dial layout, the engraved steel tachymeter bezel, and the steel Oyster bracelet geometry within tight tolerance. The price of $1,399 compares to a genuine secondary-market figure near $30,000 for the discontinued steel reference.

Does the chronograph on this 116520 super clone actually work?+

Yes, the chronograph on this 116520 super clone is fully working. The two screw-down pushers at 2 and 4 o'clock start, stop, and reset the central chronograph seconds hand and the 30-minute and 12-hour counters. The Caliber 4130 clone movement drives all three sub-dials, and the chronograph seconds hand returns to zero cleanly on reset.

What is a panda dial on the Daytona 116520?+

A panda dial on the Daytona 116520 is a white dial fitted with three contrasting black chronograph sub-dials. The high-contrast pairing of a light dial and dark registers earned the "panda" name among collectors. This super clone reproduces that layout with a lacquered white surface and recessed black sub-dials at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock.

How is the watch shipped internationally?+

The Rolex Daytona 116520 super clone ships via DHL Express or FedEx Priority with full insurance and tracked, signature-required delivery. The watch travels in secure, discreet packaging to protect your privacy. Transit time runs 5 to 10 business days to the USA, UK, UAE, India, and Europe, and the shipping cost is included in the price.

What movement powers this Daytona 116520 super clone?+

A Swiss-grade automatic clone of Rolex Caliber 4130 powers this Daytona 116520 super clone. The movement runs at 28,800 vibrations per hour, holds a 72-hour power reserve, and drives the three-register chronograph through a vertical clutch for a clean start. Performance matches the genuine caliber on frequency and autonomy, with a smooth sweeping seconds hand and a quiet winding rotor.

Is the case solid steel or plated?+

The case uses solid 904L stainless steel rather than a plated finish. This construction delivers the genuine steel color, a substantial wrist weight near 145 grams on the bracelet, and durable corrosion and scratch resistance for daily wear. The 904L alloy is the same steel grade Rolex uses on its genuine sport models, so the case holds its bright finish over years of use.

What is the price difference vs the authentic Rolex 116520?+

The authentic Rolex Daytona 116520 was discontinued in 2016 and now trades near $30,000 on the secondary market. This super clone sells for $1,399, which delivers 98% visual and functional parity at roughly 5% of the genuine market figure. Buyers receive the full steel panda Daytona wrist presence without the capital commitment.

What warranty is included with the 116520 super clone?+

A 1-year limited warranty covers movement defects and manufacturing faults on this Daytona 116520 super clone. Replacement parts sourcing runs through the originating factory via Super Clone Watches support. Movement servicing guidance is provided through WhatsApp and email for the lifetime of the watch.