The answer involves far more than accuracy. Luxury watches combine materials, engineering, craftsmanship, design, finishing, brand history, production volume, and sometimes collectability. Understanding these factors helps explain why premium watchmaking exists in a world where inexpensive quartz watches are...

A traditional watch primarily displays time and possibly a few additional functions. A smartwatch can receive notifications, track exercise, monitor health metrics, provide navigation, control music, and run applications.

Both belong on the wrist, but they serve very different purposes.