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The most significant difference between a Swiss and a Japanese replica watch is the movement, while Swiss replicas come with an ETA movement the Japanese replicas come with a Miyota movement, similar to the movement found on Citizen and Seiko watches.

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Do seiko watches have Swiss movement?

it depends, for seiko watch is also a Swiss brand and also can be said to be a Japanese brand,


What does Swiss movement mean when pertaining to a watch?

There are three things that are required before a watch can be marked with "Swiss movement". It has to be assembled in Switzerland, it has to be inspected by the manufacturer, and the components value must be at least 50% Swiss in the total value of the movement. There are two famous movement in the world, one is Japanese movement and the other is Swiss movement. Swiss watch is the most famous watch all over the world. It means that a certain percentage of the movement is made in Switzerland.


What is a chronograph movement as apposed to Japanese movement?

They are two completely different things. A movement with a chronograph complication (feature) allows you to use the watch as a stopwatch. A Japanese movement is simply a watch movement designed and/or manufactured in Japan, regardless of features.


What is swiss quartz movement?

Swiss quartz movement is a type of watch movement that is powered by a battery, where the timekeeping is regulated by a quartz crystal oscillator. These movements are known for their accuracy, reliability, and low maintenance requirements. Watches with Swiss quartz movements are highly regarded for their precision and quality.


What is Japanese movement?

Japanese movement refers to the type of mechanical movement used in watches that is produced in Japan. These movements are known for their precision, reliability, and quality, and are commonly found in both affordable and high-end timepieces. Some popular Japanese movement manufacturers include Seiko, Citizen, and Miyota.

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How good are replica watches?

The most significant difference between a Swiss and a Japanese replica watch is the movement, while Swiss replicas come with an ETA movement the Japanese replicas come with a Miyota movement, similar to the movement found on Citizen and Seiko watches.


Do seiko watches have Swiss movement?

it depends, for seiko watch is also a Swiss brand and also can be said to be a Japanese brand,


What does Swiss movement mean when pertaining to a watch?

There are three things that are required before a watch can be marked with "Swiss movement". It has to be assembled in Switzerland, it has to be inspected by the manufacturer, and the components value must be at least 50% Swiss in the total value of the movement. There are two famous movement in the world, one is Japanese movement and the other is Swiss movement. Swiss watch is the most famous watch all over the world. It means that a certain percentage of the movement is made in Switzerland.


Why quartz watches are not as prestigious as some mechanical watches?

The most significant difference between a Swiss and a Japanese replica watch is the movement, while Swiss replicas come with an ETA movement the Japanese replicas come with a Miyota movement, similar to the movement found on Citizen and Seiko watches. Swiss replica watches's price usually range from $400 to $600 Mens Japanese watches's price range between $180 to $300 depending on the functions they have. Ladies Japanese watches usually sell for $100 to $200.


Are Japan movement watches fake?

Japanese movement watches are a good quality, but over-all a Swiss movement is the best. Some good Japanese mechanical watch brands are Citizen and SEIKO.


Which watch is better Swiss army or Tissot?

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What does Japan movement mean when pertaining to a wrist watch?

It means the part of the watch that moves the hands are from Japan. Absolutely true. Japanese watch companies are using lots of plastic in their watches. It makes them very cheap, but they don't live for too long. They are definitely better then Chinese ones, but not even comparable to Swiss-made or even Russian.


What does stp mean on a watch?

STP on a watch typically stands for Swiss Technology Production, which is a Swiss company that produces mechanical movements for watches. It signifies that the watch is powered by a movement made by STP.


What is a chronograph movement as apposed to Japanese movement?

They are two completely different things. A movement with a chronograph complication (feature) allows you to use the watch as a stopwatch. A Japanese movement is simply a watch movement designed and/or manufactured in Japan, regardless of features.


What is the function of the rotating dial on this Swiss Military Sealander watch?

It functions with chronogrph features and swiss quartz movement are some of the functions.


What is swiss quartz movement?

Swiss quartz movement is a type of watch movement that is powered by a battery, where the timekeeping is regulated by a quartz crystal oscillator. These movements are known for their accuracy, reliability, and low maintenance requirements. Watches with Swiss quartz movements are highly regarded for their precision and quality.


Does a Japanese movement watch need a quartz battery?

yes it does