





The Black on Black Rolex Submariner Date 116610LN Super Clone Watch is a high-precision recreation of one of the most iconic professional dive watches ever produced. Crafted by the renowned VS Factory, this model focuses on absolute visual accuracy, mechanical reliability, and real-world wearability. The defining feature is its deep black ceramic bezel, paired with a glossy black dial and robust 904L stainless steel construction—delivering the unmistakable “black on black Rolex Submariner” aesthetic.
Sized at 40mm, the case mirrors the original proportions exactly and is paired with a solid Oyster bracelet for balanced wrist presence. Inside, the watch is powered by a Swiss clone 3135 automatic movement, engineered to replicate the original movement’s architecture and functions, including smooth date transition and stable timekeeping.
Patek 116610ln Craftsmanship & Materials
Rolex Submariner Date 116610LN – Engineering Breakdown
Every component of the Rolex Submariner Date 116610LN Super Clone is engineered with a focus on material accuracy and functional realism.
Case
Material: 904L stainless steel
Manufacturing: CNC-machined for precise geometry
Finishing: Combination of brushed lugs and polished case sides
Size: 40mm diameter, true to original proportions
Benefit: Superior corrosion resistance and weight consistency comparable to genuine Rolex steel
Bezel
Material: Black ceramic bezel insert
Function: Unidirectional rotation with firm, audible clicks
Engraving: Recessed numerals filled with high-contrast coating
Benefit: Scratch resistance and long-term color stability—key traits collectors expect from a Rolex Submariner Date
Crystal
Material: Sapphire crystal
Features: Anti-scratch surface with Cyclops magnifier over date window
Benefit: Clear legibility and durable daily protection
Dial
Color: Gloss black dial with depth-matched finish
Hour Markers: Applied markers with polished surrounds
Lume: Chromalight-style luminous material, blue glow in low light
Benefit: High readability day and night, reinforcing the professional dive watch identity
Movement
Type: Swiss clone 3135 automatic movement
Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, date display
Accuracy: Tuned for stable daily performance
Power Reserve: Approximately 48 hours
Benefit: Proven architecture with excellent reliability for everyday wear
Bracelet & Clasp
Bracelet: Solid 904L stainless steel Oyster bracelet
Clasp: Folding Oysterlock clasp with Glidelock adjustment system
Benefit: Secure fit with tool-free micro-adjustment for comfort in all conditions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the VS Factory 116610LN still considered the best Submariner super clone?
As of now, VS Factory remains a top-tier choice for the Rolex Submariner Date 116610LN, mainly because of its accurate case shape, ceramic bezel quality, and the stability of the clone 3135 movement. While other factories may offer competitive details in certain areas, VS is still widely regarded as the most balanced option for overall realism and daily reliability.
How accurate is the black ceramic bezel compared to the genuine Rolex Submariner?
The ceramic bezel on this Rolex Submariner Date 116610LN Super Clone uses a deep black ceramic insert with recessed numerals, closely matching the gloss level and engraving depth of the genuine version. The rotation is firm and precise, with consistent clicks—an area where lower-quality replicas usually fall short.
Is the blue lume comparable to the original Chromalight?
This model uses Chromalight-style luminous material, producing a blue glow similar in color to the genuine Rolex Submariner. While the brightness and duration may not be identical to the original under lab conditions, most users report that the lume is more than sufficient for night visibility and aligns well with expectations for a high-end super clone.
How reliable is the clone 3135 movement for long-term use?
The Swiss clone 3135 movement used in this Rolex 116610LN Super Clone is known for its stable architecture and ease of servicing. When properly regulated and maintained, it performs consistently for daily wear, with smooth date switching and dependable power reserve—key reasons why many enthusiasts prefer it over modified alternatives.
Are there any common “tells” that experienced collectors notice?
At normal viewing distance, the watch is extremely convincing. Under close inspection, experienced collectors may notice subtle differences in movement finishing or internal components. However, case proportions, bezel alignment, dial layout, and bracelet feel are all very close to the original, which is why this model is often recommended as a safe choice for those seeking realism without constant worry.











Verified owner Alec Trevelyan (verified owner) –
The 116610ln is my go-to daily watch. The all black look is understated but classy. The movement keeps accurate time and the bracelet is comfortable. Very happy.
Verified owner Q Branch (verified owner) –
The 116610ln is a tool watch classic. The lume is bright and the bezel action is crisp. The movement keeps excellent time. Very satisfied with this purchase.
Verified owner Gilderoy Lockhart (verified owner) –
The black Submariner is a classic. The build quality is excellent and it keeps great time.
Verified owner Caradoc Dearborn (verified owner) –
Black Sub is solid. The ceramic bezel looks great. The clasp is tight hard to open with one hand. Watch is perfect otherwise.
Verified owner Miss Moneypenny (verified owner) –
Love this black Submariner. The dial is crisp and the bezel has that deep black color. The bracelet is comfortable and the clasp is secure. Great daily wear.
Verified owner James Bond (verified owner) –
The Black on Black Submariner 116610ln is classic. The all black look is versatile and goes with everything. The ceramic bezel is perfectly aligned. Very happy with this piece.
Verified owner Felix Leiter (verified owner) –
This black Submariner replica is solid. The finishing is excellent and the watch feels substantial. Tested it swimming and completely waterproof. Highly recommend.