
Product Overview
The Rado Coupole Stainless Steel Automatic Leather Strap watch (Model: R22879215) blends timeless Swiss craftsmanship with modern functionality. Designed for unisex appeal, this 20mm casual timepiece features a striking blue and brown color scheme, combining elegance with everyday versatility. Powered by the advanced Calibre R772 automatic movement, it delivers precision and reliability with an extended 80-hour power reserve. Ideal for those who appreciate classic watch design enhanced with contemporary details, this model stands out with its gradient dial and signature Power Reserve display. Whether worn for professional settings or relaxed occasions, it offers a refined presence on the wrist.
Key Features
- Automatic Movement with 80-Hour Power Reserve – Equipped with the in-house Calibre R772, this watch ensures consistent accuracy and reliability. The innovative Nivachron™ hairspring resists magnetic fields, enhancing performance in daily wear.
- Distinctive Power Reserve Display – Located at the 9 o’clock position, the zero-to-eighty scale clearly indicates remaining power, allowing you to monitor the watch’s energy status at a glance.
- Gradient Dial Design – The dial features a sophisticated gradient that shifts from dark blue at the edges to a lighter blue at the center, adding depth and visual interest while maintaining a clean, legible layout.
- Premium Leather Strap – The dark brown leather strap is stamped with a crocodile pattern, offering a luxurious texture and comfortable fit. It complements the watch’s refined aesthetic and ensures durability over time.
- Sapphire Crystal Case Back – A transparent sapphire case back reveals the intricate automatic movement, adjusted to five positions for optimal accuracy and showcasing Rado’s mechanical expertise.
- Water Resistance – Rated for 5 bar (50 metres), this watch withstands splashes, rain, and brief immersion, making it suitable for everyday activities and light water exposure.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: R22879215
- Department: Unisex Adult
- Case Material: Stainless Steel
- Strap Material: Leather with Crocodile Pattern
- Dial Color: Blue Gradient (dark blue to blue center)
- Strap Color: Dark Brown
- Movement: Automatic, Calibre R772
- Power Reserve: 80 hours
- Water Resistance: 5 bar (50 metres)
- Case Diameter: 20mm
- Package Dimensions: 5.44 x 5.28 x 4.02 inches
- Item Weight: 1.49 pounds
- Date First Available: November 10, 2021
- Manufacturer: Rado
- ASIN: B09LJ4D77W
Benefits & Use Cases
This Rado Coupole watch is built for wearers who value both style and substance. Its 20mm case size makes it suitable for smaller wrists or those who prefer a more understated profile, while the unisex design allows it to be worn confidently by anyone. The gradient blue dial and brown leather strap create a harmonious, versatile look that transitions smoothly from office attire to weekend casual wear. Thanks to its automatic movement, the watch self-winds with the motion of your wrist, eliminating the need for battery replacements and ensuring it’s always ready to wear. The 80-hour power reserve means it can be taken off for a weekend and still keep accurate time when put back on. The sapphire crystal case back offers a glimpse into the finely engineered movement, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate horological craftsmanship. With water resistance up to 50 metres, it’s safe to wear while washing hands or caught in the rain, though it’s not intended for swimming or diving.
Important Notes
The manufacturer’s warranty is available and can be requested directly through customer service. Be sure to register your purchase to ensure full coverage. This model is part of a limited update to the Coupole Classic collection, featuring modern enhancements while preserving the line’s iconic design language. Care should be taken to avoid prolonged exposure to water, chemicals, or extreme temperatures to maintain the leather strap and movement integrity. Regular servicing by an authorized Rado technician is recommended to preserve performance and longevity. The package includes the watch, presentation box, and documentation as supplied by the manufacturer.