The main thing to remember: Festina ensures your style by mastering your own motors, from ultra-precise quartz for your intense days to Swiss Soprod automatic calibers for mechanical passion. This is the ideal compromise between reliability and prestige. By producing its own movements, the group guarantees you rare technical independence and truly unbeatable value for money.
Are you still hesitant to fall for this Festina watch movement without knowing if it will really hold up or end up stupidly at the bottom of a drawer after only a few months of use? Between the formidable reliability of quartz for your daily rhythm and the mechanical prestige of automatic models, here I dissect the innards of these timepieces to save you from a frustrating purchasing mistake. You will discover the manufacturing secrets of their calibers, from the Swiss independence of the group to Japanese engines, and finally choose the engine that perfectly matches your real needs.
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The Festina watch movement: you have the choice between quartz and automatic
After discussing the overall aesthetic, we must look at what drives these timepieces, because the engine defines the use.
Why does quartz win out on most models?
Festina is betting big on the quartz movement, especially for its Chrono Bike. This is formidable precision for your daily rhythm. You will never be late.
This is the perfect option for chronographs. You don’t need to set the time every morning getting up from your bed.
Find out quickly the different types of movements used in Festina watches. It’s simple and really effective.
