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Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart

R32021102

The Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart is a current-production integrated bracelet watch with a plasma ceramic case. It is priced well under the $13,300 median for the category. It ships on a matching exotic-material bracelet rather than a strap.

All Rado watchesExotic-material integrated bracelet watchesCeramicUnder $5,000
Price
$2,750
Material
Ceramic
Grade / type
Plasma ceramic
Water resistance
50 m
Reference
R32021102
Type
Integrated bracelet
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
10.2 mm
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Rado 734
Power reserve
80h
Complications
Time only
Colour
Grey
Construction
Assembled
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Not verified (bracelet, strap, or clasp hardware not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Plasma high-tech ceramic bracelet
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Grey skeletonized open-heart
Dial colours
Grey
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Not published
Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Surface treatment, Lume
High confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Maker Maker ↗
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart?

The Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart has a plasma ceramic case with a titanium caseback. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart?

It is 42.0 mm in diameter, 10.2 mm thick, and water resistant to 50 m.

How much does the Rado HyperChrome Automatic Open Heart cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $2,750.

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