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Originally Posted by holli4pirating
I can't say that I agree with that last paragraph. Sure, there is something about a mechanical watch that speaks to oldschool craftsmanship, but that I would argue that quality and class are in the build quality of the watch, not the complexity of their movements.
For a comparison of accuracy of inexpensive quartz vs inexpensive automatic, check this video out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fddXI...eature=related
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The statement certainly was a general one and painted with a broad brush, but I feel gave a general answer to the question of the difference between quartz and auto.
I agree with you, however, about the build quality being the final factor.
That's why I wear a Rolex.