Patek Philippe Complications
Patek Philippe complication functions are categorized into everyday practical complications, classic advanced complications, and grand complications. Renowned for their patented technology, precision craftsmanship, and collectible value, the following are the core categories, benchmark models, movements, and reference prices:
I. Everyday Practical Complications (High-Frequency Popularity)
Annual Calendar (Patent 1996)
Core Feature: Automatically recognizes months with long and short dates, requiring adjustment only once a year at the end of February, balancing practicality and low maintenance.
Representative Models: 5205R - 010 (Calatrava), 5905P - 010 (Nautilus), 5660G - 001 (Aquanaunt).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QA LU/324 S QA 24H, automatic winding, 30-45 hour power reserve, some models COSC certified.
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Chronograph (with split-seconds)
Features: Column wheel + vertical clutch; split-seconds models can record two time intervals simultaneously, ensuring precise and stable timing.
Representative Models: 5172G - 001 (Classic Chronograph), 5370P - 001 (Splitter-seconds Chronograph), 5980/1A - 014 (Nautilus).
Movement: Calibre CH 29 - 535 PS (Splitter-seconds) / CH 28 - 520 IRM QA (Automatic Chronograph), 4Hz frequency, 45-55 hour power reserve.
World Time
Core: Classic design from the 1930s, 24 time zones + city ring, one-button adjustment, suitable for world travel, Patek Phil...
Representative Models: 5231J - 001 (Enamel Dial), 5130P - 010 (Platinum).
Movement: Calibre 240 HU, automatic winding, ultra-thin, 48-hour power reserve.
Travel Time
Features: Dual time zone quick switching, distinguishing between home time and local time, quick adjustment via crown/buttons using Patek Phil...
Representative Models: 5524R - 001 (Pilot Travel Time), 5990/1A - 010 (Nautilus).
Movement: Calibre 324 SC FUS, automatic winding, 45-hour power reserve.
II. Classic Advanced Complications (For Collectors)
Perpetual Calendar
Core: Adjusted every 400 years, automatically recognizes months with varying lengths and leap years, instantaneous window displays the Patek Phil logo...
Representative models: 5327G - 001 (Calatrava), 5740G - 001 (Nautilus), 5207P - 001 (Instantaneous Perpetual Calendar + Moon Phase).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QR (Automatic) / 240 Q (Ultra-thin Automatic), power reserve 40-48 hours.
Moon Phase
Features: Approximately 1 day error per century, often linked with calendar functions (Patek Phil...).
Representative models: 5146R - 001 (Annual Calendar + Moon Phase), 5205G - 013 (Annual Calendar + Moon Phase).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QA LU, accurate moon phase, long adjustment cycle.
Tourbillon
Design: Mostly concealed/flying tourbillons, often combined with chronograph and perpetual calendar functions, balancing antimagnetism and stable timekeeping.
Representative models: 5303R - 010 (flying tourbillon), 5101P - 001 (ultra-thin tourbillon).
Movement: Calibre 240 PS T (ultra-thin automatic) / R TO 27 PS (manual split-seconds tourbillon), power reserve 40-72 hours.
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III. Grand Complications (The Pinnacle of Brand Performance)
Complication Combinations | Representative Models | Core Configuration
Minute Repeater + Split-seconds Chronograph + Perpetual Calendar | 5308G - 001 (New 2025) | R CHR 27 PS QI movement, 799 parts, white gold case, ice blue dial
Minute Repeater + Perpetual Calendar | 5208P - 010 | Manual winding, minute repeater with double gongs, instantaneous perpetual calendar, moon phase
Split-seconds Chronograph + Perpetual Calendar | 5374P - 001 | CH 29 - 535 PS movement, split-seconds chronograph, perpetual calendar, moon phase
Astronomical + Minute Repeater + Perpetual Calendar | Sky Moon Tourbillon 6002G | 12 astronomical functions, minute repeater, perpetual calendar, platinum case
IV. Supercomplications (Top Collector's Choice)
Grandmaster Chime 6300A - 010:20 24 complications, double-sided dial, minute repeater + split-seconds + perpetual calendar + chronometer display.
Henry Graves Jr. Supercomplication (1933): 24 complications, a historic timepiece.
Patek Philippe complication functions are categorized into everyday practical complications, classic advanced complications, and grand complications. Renowned for their patented technology, precision craftsmanship, and collectible value, the following are the core categories, benchmark models, movements, and reference prices:
I. Everyday Practical Complications (High-Frequency Popularity)
Annual Calendar (Patent 1996)
Core Feature: Automatically recognizes months with long and short dates, requiring adjustment only once a year at the end of February, balancing practicality and low maintenance.
Representative Models: 5205R - 010 (Calatrava), 5905P - 010 (Nautilus), 5660G - 001 (Aquanaunt).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QA LU/324 S QA 24H, automatic winding, 30-45 hour power reserve, some models COSC certified.
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Chronograph (with split-seconds)
Features: Column wheel + vertical clutch; split-seconds models can record two time intervals simultaneously, ensuring precise and stable timing.
Representative Models: 5172G - 001 (Classic Chronograph), 5370P - 001 (Splitter-seconds Chronograph), 5980/1A - 014 (Nautilus).
Movement: Calibre CH 29 - 535 PS (Splitter-seconds) / CH 28 - 520 IRM QA (Automatic Chronograph), 4Hz frequency, 45-55 hour power reserve.
World Time
Core: Classic design from the 1930s, 24 time zones + city ring, one-button adjustment, suitable for world travel, Patek Phil...
Representative Models: 5231J - 001 (Enamel Dial), 5130P - 010 (Platinum).
Movement: Calibre 240 HU, automatic winding, ultra-thin, 48-hour power reserve.
Travel Time
Features: Dual time zone quick switching, distinguishing between home time and local time, quick adjustment via crown/buttons using Patek Phil...
Representative Models: 5524R - 001 (Pilot Travel Time), 5990/1A - 010 (Nautilus).
Movement: Calibre 324 SC FUS, automatic winding, 45-hour power reserve.
II. Classic Advanced Complications (For Collectors)
Perpetual Calendar
Core: Adjusted every 400 years, automatically recognizes months with varying lengths and leap years, instantaneous window displays the Patek Phil logo...
Representative models: 5327G - 001 (Calatrava), 5740G - 001 (Nautilus), 5207P - 001 (Instantaneous Perpetual Calendar + Moon Phase).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QR (Automatic) / 240 Q (Ultra-thin Automatic), power reserve 40-48 hours.
Moon Phase
Features: Approximately 1 day error per century, often linked with calendar functions (Patek Phil...).
Representative models: 5146R - 001 (Annual Calendar + Moon Phase), 5205G - 013 (Annual Calendar + Moon Phase).
Movement: Calibre 324 S QA LU, accurate moon phase, long adjustment cycle.
Tourbillon
Design: Mostly concealed/flying tourbillons, often combined with chronograph and perpetual calendar functions, balancing antimagnetism and stable timekeeping.
Representative models: 5303R - 010 (flying tourbillon), 5101P - 001 (ultra-thin tourbillon).
Movement: Calibre 240 PS T (ultra-thin automatic) / R TO 27 PS (manual split-seconds tourbillon), power reserve 40-72 hours.
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III. Grand Complications (The Pinnacle of Brand Performance)
Complication Combinations | Representative Models | Core Configuration
Minute Repeater + Split-seconds Chronograph + Perpetual Calendar | 5308G - 001 (New 2025) | R CHR 27 PS QI movement, 799 parts, white gold case, ice blue dial
Minute Repeater + Perpetual Calendar | 5208P - 010 | Manual winding, minute repeater with double gongs, instantaneous perpetual calendar, moon phase
Split-seconds Chronograph + Perpetual Calendar | 5374P - 001 | CH 29 - 535 PS movement, split-seconds chronograph, perpetual calendar, moon phase
Astronomical + Minute Repeater + Perpetual Calendar | Sky Moon Tourbillon 6002G | 12 astronomical functions, minute repeater, perpetual calendar, platinum case
IV. Supercomplications (Top Collector's Choice)
Grandmaster Chime 6300A - 010:20 24 complications, double-sided dial, minute repeater + split-seconds + perpetual calendar + chronometer display.
Henry Graves Jr. Supercomplication (1933): 24 complications, a historic timepiece.