Quartz Watches | Stonex Jewellers NZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s so special about Quartz watches? +

The Quartz watches have a higher level of precision due to their mechanism. They run on a battery that sends electric current through a quartz crystal that vibrates 32,768 times per second. This helps the watch to tick and keep it in time with amazing precision.
Why are quartz watches so accurate? +

The three elements that make the watch so accurate are: a quartz crystal, a power source & a circuit. This mechanism is the key to their superior performance and precision.
Do quartz watches have long battery life? +

The battery life of a watch depends on the brand and type of the watch. Generally a quartz watch battery lasts for 2-5 years.