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Rado True Square Automatic (black)

R27078172

The Rado True Square Automatic (black) is a current-production dress watch with a black high-tech ceramic case. It measures 38.0 mm across, 9.6 mm thick, 117 g, and is water resistant to 50 m. Inside is the Rado calibre R763 automatic movement, with ~80 h power reserve. Complications: Date. Priced from $2,450. Brand origin: Switzerland.

Titanium and ceramic dress watchesCeramicBlackUnder $5,000
Reference
R27078172
Type
Dress
Price
$2,450
Case diameter
38.0 mm
Thickness
9.6 mm
Lug-to-lug
–
Water resistance
50 m
Weight
117 g (with bracelet)
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic
Caliber
Rado calibre R763
Power reserve
~80 h
Complications
Date
Material
Ceramic
Grade / type
High-tech ceramic
Colour
Black
Hardness
–
Construction
Monobloc
Surface treatment
–
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Not verified (clasp or buckle material not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
High-tech ceramic bracelet with titanium 3-fold clasp
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Sapphire
Display back
No
Dial
Black with rose gold coloured hands and indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
Offered
Status
Current
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Rado True Square Automatic R27078172 (maker) Maker / listing ↗
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Rado True Square Automatic (black)?

The Rado True Square Automatic (black) has a black high-tech ceramic case with a titanium caseback. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Rado True Square Automatic (black)?

It is 38.0 mm in diameter, 9.6 mm thick, and water resistant to 50 m.

How much does the Rado True Square Automatic (black) weigh?

About 117 g (w/ bracelet).

How much does the Rado True Square Automatic (black) cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $2,450.

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