APS Factory Audemars Piguet 26240 4401 integrated model with flyback chronograph movement workmanship review

Audemars Piguet Wristwatch 26240 model is produced by APS Factory with a high-tech ceramic case, standard case diameter and high-precision automatic Super Clone mechanism architecture. It is among the most successful 1:1 super clone watch reviews on the market, with its sapphire crystal AR coating glass, original case tolerances and detailed workmanship.

Movement and Caliber Performance

APS is currently the only manufacturer with an integrated movement cast from the 4401 mold. There is a saying: "He who controls the mechanism controls the world." The fact that APS was able to supply this mechanism for the first time also reveals the power of the factory. This mechanism also changed the original history of the previous AP chronograph models. Brand new 26240; Whether it is the thickness of the watch, the case form, or the dial layout and functions, it is all in line with the original.

The overall appearance of the watch is also extremely stylish. Now let's take a look at the exterior of the watch. Except for the dial surface, everything else is exactly the same. There is also this radial pattern on both dials; It's a little more noticeable on the white one. The overall texture of the watch is quite good; The engraving and brushed workmanship of these chamfers are very fine. Now let's look at the dial details; The black dial has the least color difference, so does the white dial. The texture of this biscuit is also made very clearly. They already had this technology in the previous large three-needle 1500 and 15400 models, it was very mature. Therefore, there is no problem in the workmanship of this dial.

Case and Body Workmanship

This brushing and polishing on the bezel, as well as these screws are slightly recessed and match the original. Parts such as the strap and buckle are also very well processed. Mechanism 4401 integrated mechanism; I have already demonstrated this mechanism before. Now let's look at the details of the white dial. The radial pattern and biscuit texture are very well done; The CD pattern and radial pattern on the three small meters are also spot on. The text printing and three-dimensional appearance of the logo are very good. The date window is also relatively centered. I have also reviewed the green dial before; The tone of the green color is actually very accurate, there is almost no color difference. All three colors are really successful. So is the all black ceramic one. There are also rose gold models, which are not yet available, but they will be released one by one.

Dial and Hand Details

Now let me talk about this special chronograph function that matches the original. This movement offers something different in addition to the ordinary chronograph function. For example, in models such as the Daytona, you press it once to start it, then press it to stop it and press it to reset it. Beyond this ordinary chronograph function, this mechanism can restart measurement from scratch when you directly press the reset button while time measurement is in progress. When you press it again, it returns. This is the unique aspect of this mechanism. It is especially useful in certain situations when you need to measure multiple times and in a row. If you do not use it normally, just press the pause button and then the reset button.

Strap, Buckle and Comfort

Now let me talk about how this belt is shortened. On one side of the belt there is this screw connection; after finding a suitable screwdriver and unscrewing the screw, on its opposite side there is a pin, that is, a connecting rod; You push it out from this side. You can use the phone card removal pin or a safety pin. You can remove a piece by gently pushing it; This is how the strap is shortened. If there are other issues that I have not mentioned, you can also contact me privately. An extremely stylish chronograph watch. It is a model that I definitely recommend, both for its appearance and functions.
I hope this article helps you. I will share more detailed disassembly, real shot reviews and real-replica comparison in the future.