Digital ≠ quartz

For some of you, this is nothing new, but I have seen many reviewers and internet watch people fall victim to this misnomer. Digital purely means that time is shown by means of digits instead of hands.

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Figure 1: Lambda LCD Quartz. Digital and has a quartz movement.

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Figure 2: Lucerne Digital Jump Hour. Digital and has a mechanical movement.

Just a little heads up for those who don't know.

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So this one will be considered a digital watch or not 😬

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Chinshandcraft

So this one will be considered a digital watch or not 😬

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That's gorgeous! Yes, by definition, it is digital.