Patek Philippe Calatrava 5226G-001 replica with a white gold look, its charcoal grey textured dial carrying beige-filled Arabic numerals, a date at three and a sweep seconds hand on beige nubuck. This Calatrava 5226G charcoal dial replica represents one of the newer entries in the Calatrava catalog. The 5226G-001 steps up to 40mm in white gold, offering a slightly larger canvas than the traditional 39mm references while keeping the clean, minimalist aesthetic the collection is known for. The textured charcoal grey dial features applied Arabic numerals and syringe hands with beige lume, maintaining visual consistency across the modern Calatrava range. A date window at 3 o’clock and center sweep seconds hand round out the functionality.

Case & Movement Specs

• Case diameter: 40mm, steel in white gold look (genuine: 18k white gold)
• Dial: textured charcoal grey with black-gradient rim, applied Arabic numerals
• Seconds: center sweep
• Date: window at 3 o’clock
• Crystal: sapphire with anti-reflective treatment
• Strap: beige nubuck-finish leather, light stitching
• Clasp: steel (genuine: 18k white gold prong buckle)
• Movement: clone Cal. 324 SC (automatic; hours, minutes, sweep seconds, date)
• Power reserve: about 42 hours (genuine Cal. 26-330 S C: 45 hours)
• Water resistance: 30 m (not for swimming)

The jump from 39mm to 40mm may seem marginal on paper, but on the wrist the difference is visible. The 5226G fills the space between traditional Calatrava sizing and the 42mm territory occupied by sport watches, making it a bridge piece for wearers who find 39mm too restrained for everyday use.

Caliber Performance

The automatic movement powering the 5226G-001 drives a center sweep seconds hand, date, and hour-minute display. The sweep seconds configuration places a hand at the center of the dial rather than in a subdial, a layout that modernizes the Calatrava without cluttering the face. The white gold case adds density to the timepiece, producing a balanced weight distribution across the wrist. For a smaller-cased option in the Calatrava family, the Calatrava Double Dial at 28mm serves as a compact alternative. Explore additional references in our Calatrava collection.

How It Compares

Where the 5227 series relies on the Officer’s hinged caseback as its signature, the 5226G-001 puts the extra millimeter of case diameter front and center. Both keep a clean, legible dial, the 5226 in textured charcoal grey, but the 40mm format gives this reference a slightly bolder wrist presence. This Calatrava 5226G replica fits buyers who want Calatrava design language at a size that reads clearly and wears comfortably through a full day.

Other versions of this model in stock: Patek Philippe Calatrava 5226G in white gold look.