90 Day Quartz Accuracy Challenge

Now that American DST is here, I am setting out to see which of my quartz watches are the most accurate.

The competitors...

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The tools...

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See the comments for individual movements.

No Radio or Bluetooth connected watches. Just quartz watches.

Let's go!

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The Blacklist Streetmatic, with no seconds hand. This one is here as an exhibition only. With no seconds hand/indicator, it will be impossible to really measure.

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The Citizen Darth Vader Eco-Drive Chronograph

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The Nautis "Aquaman"

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The Timex Expedition Scout

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The Treehut "Anniversary"

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The Chrome Battle Droid

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Presently 20 seconds slow. These are tough to hack, but it is possible.

*Module in all the droid watches are the same. Pic is just for reference.

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The Copper or Bronze Battle Droid

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Presently 38 seconds fast. These are tough to hack, but it is possible.

*Module in all the droid watches are the same. Pic is just for reference.

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R2D2 watch

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Presently 44 seconds slow; these are tough to hack, but it is possible.

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The Pit Droid watch

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Presently 2 seconds fast.

*Module in all the droid watches are the same. Pic is just for reference.

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Damn. You have some unusual watches. Very cool and interested to see the results. 👍

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The Armitron "Red Menace". Presently 18 seconds fast; not hackable by any means I currently posses.

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This is brilliant. Saving the post.

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Count me in

Invicta Reserve Bolt Zues Magnum with a Ronda Z60 movement

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Citizen Garrison Eco-Drive E111 movement

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Fossil Blue Dive unspecified movement

The one I have the least faith in. We will see

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Bulova Marine Star 100M

Unsure of the movement late 90s ish

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Casio G-Shock DW5600e-1v

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I knew there was a good reason for setting all these buggers today 😁🤣

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May the best quarts win! 🏆

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My vote goes to the Star Wars watch

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I have a radio controlled casio, but no radio service in my country, over a year later its currently running at 2 seconds fast

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Am interested to see how the Expedition Scout makes out with this test because I own one 👍

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wristwatchexplorer

My vote goes to the Star Wars watch

Which one? There's 5. Lol

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Star Wars Droids! Star Wars Droids! Star Wars Droids!

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Savage61

Am interested to see how the Expedition Scout makes out with this test because I own one 👍

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Check my 90-day Accuracy Challenge post ;)

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Timex wins