It is the rule of the world that all things must eventually become electrified. Lights, cars, toasters—and of course watches. When the spring was swapped for the volt en masse in the 1970s, you could’ve sworn the mechanical watch was as tried and tired as disco—but that doesn’t seem to be the case, its revival going down in the history books alongside the resurrection of Christ and, well, disco. So, is mechanical actually better? Or are we all barking up the wrong beat? This is: Should You Buy Quartz or Mechanical Watch? (Watch Movements Explained).

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