Which is better: automatic or quartz watches?

The debate has always been open in regards to this question, which is really better an Automatic or a Quartz movement? Below I will compare some of the Pros and Cons of each movement to help you in making your decision on which watch movement is right for you? Quartz Movement:Pros:1. read more

The quartz is technically better. The automatic is spiritually better. An automatic watch is a glorious little machine, a wonderous creation that feeds off of your motion and beats many tens of thousands of times a day. There are 86,400 seconds in a day. read more

Mechanical watches, including automatic, or self-winding and manual-wind mechanicals, after having been rendered obsolete by quartz watches when they were introduced in the late 1960s, have become not-so-obsolete anymore. Mechanical watches employ old technology, several-hundred-years-old technology. read more

The argument whether quartz or mechanical is better is made even harder by Seiko who have created a series of highly regarded Spring Drive watches which use quartz technology to modulate mechanical power – combining great accuracy with traditional craftsmanship. read more