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Why Choose a Quartz Watch?
Quartz watches have become one of the world's most popular types of watches because they offer an excellent balance between precision, reliability and affordability. Unlike automatic watches that rely on the movement of your wrist, quartz watches are powered by a battery and an electronic quartz oscillator. This allows them to keep highly accurate time with very little variation from day to day.
For many people, a quartz watch is the ideal everyday companion. There is no need to wind the movement or worry about wearing it frequently to keep it running. Simply replace the battery every few years and enjoy dependable performance.
Exceptional Accuracy
Quartz movements are significantly more accurate than traditional mechanical movements. Most quality quartz watches vary only a few seconds per month, making them the preferred choice for professionals who appreciate precise timekeeping.
Built for Everyday Life
Whether you're commuting to work, travelling overseas or attending important meetings, quartz watches are designed to be dependable. They are ready whenever you are, even if left unworn for several days.
Low Maintenance Ownership
Quartz watches require less servicing than automatic watches because they contain fewer moving components. Aside from routine battery replacement and occasional servicing to maintain water resistance, they offer years of reliable performance.
Styles for Every Occasion
Our quartz collection includes:
- Classic dress watches
- Everyday three-hand watches
- Chronograph watches
- Couple watches
- Fashion-forward collections
- Limited editions
- Gift-ready designs
Whether you prefer stainless steel bracelets, genuine leather straps or elegant mesh bracelets, you'll find a style to suit every occasion.
Quartz vs Automatic Watches
Choosing between quartz and automatic watches depends on your lifestyle.
Choose a Quartz Watch If You Prefer:
- Exceptional accuracy
- Low maintenance
- Grab-and-go convenience
- Lightweight daily wear
- Excellent value
Choose an Automatic Watch If You Appreciate:
- Traditional mechanical craftsmanship
- Self-winding movements
- Visible engineering
- The experience of owning a mechanical timepiece
Many collectors own both, choosing quartz for daily wear and automatic watches for weekends or special occasions.
Why Choose Solvil et Titus Quartz Watches?
Founded in Switzerland in 1887 by Paul Ditisheim, Solvil et Titus has a long heritage in precision watchmaking. In 1912, Ditisheim achieved the world chronometric record at the Royal Kew Observatory, a milestone that continues to inspire the brand's commitment to accuracy today.
Today, Solvil et Titus combines Swiss-inspired design with dependable Japanese quartz movements to create timepieces that are accurate, reliable and built for everyday life. Guided by the philosophy of Time is Love (天長地久), every watch is designed to accompany life's milestones—from your first career achievement to the moments shared with the people who matter most.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Quartz Watches
A quartz watch uses a battery-powered movement regulated by a quartz crystal to keep highly accurate time. It is one of the most reliable and low-maintenance watch technologies available.
Most quality quartz watches are accurate to within a few seconds per month, making them significantly more precise than traditional mechanical watches.
Yes. Quartz watches are ideal for everyday use because they require minimal maintenance, are highly accurate and are always ready to wear.
If you prioritise convenience, accuracy and affordability, quartz is an excellent choice. If you appreciate traditional mechanical craftsmanship and enjoy the experience of a self-winding movement, an automatic watch may be the better option.
Yes. All Solvil et Titus quartz watches purchased through authorised retailers include a 2-year international warranty.