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Originally Posted by Fleetlord
2) Rolex doesn’t use glare coating either, but your Polar is a white dial so that mitigates the glare. Dark dial Rolex are just as glare prone as that Hamilton. For Rolex it isn’t cost cutting, it’s that people see the glare as bling and Rolex leaves crystal naked so they can show off.
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This is wrong on many levels.... do you really think Rolex hasn’t put AR coating because people “want bling”? Is that even noticeable in an AD?
Much more likely that Rolex (i) is tradition-bound, and (ii) has not found a way for AR coated crystals not to look like crap after a few years of abuse.