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2026 Best Watches | Quartz, Automatic & Solar Watches


2026 Best Watches | Quartz, Automatic & Solar Watches

A new year in 2026 is a great time to refresh your essentials, and a watch is one of the few items you wear every day. Choosing the best watches comes down to balancing style, reliability, and low maintenance, so they can stay with you throughout the year. In this post, we look at MAVEN’s MUS collection, designed for everyday wear and long-term use, including quartz watches, automatic watches, and solar watches. To learn more about which type of watch fits your lifestyle, check out our blog post: Which Type of Watch Is Right for You?

MAVEN MUS Quartz WatchesMAVEN MUS Quartz Watches

MUS Quartz watches offer accuracy, simplicity, and easy maintenance. They are perfect for first-time watch buyers looking for a reliable, everyday watch.

MAVEN MUS+ Automatic WatchesMAVEN MUS+ Automatic Watches

MUS+ Automatic watches build on the MUS series’ military-inspired style and feature a Japanese MIYOTA automatic movement that showcases the unique beauty of mechanical watchmaking. They are ideal for those looking to move beyond entry-level watches or those interested in mechanical movements.

MAVEN MUS Solar WatchesMAVEN MUS Solar Watches

MUS Solar watches are powered by sunlight, eliminating battery changes and reducing upkeep. They are ideal for work, commuting, and eco-conscious wearers who want a low-maintenance, reliable watch.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is a quartz watch a good first watch?
For many first-time buyers, a quartz watch is a practical starting point. Quartz watches are easy to use, require minimal maintenance, and deliver reliable performance for everyday wear.
Are automatic watches harder to maintain than quartz watches?
Automatic watches generally require more attention than quartz watches. While they do not need battery changes, they benefit from regular wearing and occasional servicing to keep them running smoothly.
How does a solar watch stay powered?
Solar watches convert sunlight into energy that is stored in a rechargeable cell. Regular exposure to light keeps the watch running without the need for battery changes.

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