San MartinSN0017-G
Homage to the Rolex Submariner
about$268
Regular price at the brand's own website, checked 31 Oct 2026. Marketplace prices change often.
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The San Martin SN0017 Diver is a homage to the Rolex Submariner, with a 40 mm case, 1 mm smaller. It uses an automatic movement and is water resistant to 200 m. Its Resemblance Score is 82 out of 100. It costs about $268 at the official store.
Side by side with the original
Compared with reference 126610LN. Values marked ≈ are estimates, such as a reviewer's measurement.
| Spec | SN0017-G | Submariner (126610LN) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case diameter | 40 mm | 41 mm | −1 mm |
| Lug-to-lug | 48 mm | ≈ 47.4 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 11.6 mm | ≈ 12.5 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Lug width | Not published | Not published | Can't compare |
| Water resistance | 200 m | 300 m | |
| Movement | Automatic, PT5000 or ST2130 | Automatic, 3235 | |
| Power reserve | Not published | 70 h | |
| Crystal | Sapphire, cyclops, aR coating | Sapphire, cyclops | |
| Bezel | 120-click unidirectional, Ceramic | Unidirectional rotatable 60-minute graduated, Black Cerachrom ceramic, numerals and graduations coated in platinum | |
| Case material | 316L solid stainless steel | Oystersteel | |
| Lume | BGW-9 (hands and markers) | Not published | |
| Bracelet | 316L solid stainless steel bracelet, 20 mm x 16 mm | Not published | |
| Weight | 152 g | Not published |
- ≈ Submariner, Lug-to-lug: median of 2 agreeing independent measurements (47–47.8 mm); the maker does not publish it.
- ≈ Submariner, Thickness: median of 2 agreeing independent measurements (12.5 mm); the maker does not publish it.
The original
Rolex
Submariner
Reference 126610LN, black dial, black cerachrom bezel
- Case
- 41 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- ≈ 47.4 mm
- Thickness
- ≈ 12.5 mm
- Water resistance
- 300 m
- Movement
- Automatic, 3235
- List price
- $11,350
Why it scores 82
Proportions and movement are computed from specs. Design details and functions are judged from the brand's official images. How we score
Proportions21.2 / 30
- Case diameter8 / 121 mm apart
- Lug-to-lug6.2 / 80.6 mm apart
- Thickness4.2 / 60.9 mm apart
- Lug width0 / 4Not published, left out
Design signatures33 / 40
- Unidirectional 60-minute bezel with black Cerachrom insert12 / 12Unidirectional diver bezel with a ceramic insert and a lumed pip at 12; brand lists 120 clicks.
- Cyclops lens over the date4 / 8The brand lists a sapphire cyclops over the date; at product-photo size the magnifier is not clearly visible.
- Three-row Oyster bracelet8 / 8Three-row bracelet.
- Black dial with Chromalight luminous display3 / 6Black enamel dial with BGW-9 blue lume; also green dials.
- Mercedes-style hour hand6 / 6Hour hand with a circle and spokes at the end.
Functions and materials18 / 20
- Complications8 / 8Date at 3 on both.
- Bezel action4 / 4Unidirectional bezel on both.
- Case and bezel materials2 / 4Steel case; ceramic insert as on the original, no Cerachrom.
- Crystal shape and date window4 / 4Sapphire with a cyclops.
Movement type10 / 10
- Movement type10 / 10Same movement type.
What reviewers and owners say
We haven't read enough independent reviews of this model to summarise them yet.
Good
- About 1 mm slimmer than the earlier NH35 version in the reviewer's measurements
- Ceramic bezel with little backplay in the reviews
- Sapphire crystal with a cyclops
- Strong BGW-9 lume in the reviews
- Solid bracelet with a screw-and-pin system in the reviews
Less good
- No on-the-fly clasp adjustment
- Movement varies between PT5000 and ST2130 by batch
- Movement features (hacking, hand winding) not published by the brand
Versions and colours
- Enamel Black, PT5000Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
- Enamel Black, ST2130Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
- Enamel Sunray Green, PT5000Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
- Enamel Sunray Green, ST2130Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
- Black dial, green bezel, PT5000Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
- Black dial, green bezel, ST2130Its own colourway, not on the originalabout $268
Earlier versions
- Version 3 (NH35): Earlier version with an NH35, about 12.6 mm thick (reviewer measurement), a protruding caseback and an angled rehaut; the current listing offers a PT5000 or ST2130.
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Sources
Checked 31 Oct 2026. Every figure on this page comes from one of these pages.