{"id":34169,"date":"2021-09-12T12:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-12T11:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/?p=34169"},"modified":"2022-09-14T12:47:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T11:47:37","slug":"affordable-solar-powered-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2021\/09\/affordable-solar-powered-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Solar Powered Watches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Solar powered watches have shot to popularity in recent years. This is due to the rising environmental awareness and improving technology. We have put together a list of our top 5 affordable solar powered watches to help collectors find their perfect watch. Modern solar powered watches have an incredibly long battery life. This makes them very reliable and dependable. The solar powered movements are able to power additional complications just as well as traditional mechanical or quartz movements. Watchmakers have made great progress with the building of solar powered watches. Modern technologies have allowed them to become precise, reliable and desirable timepieces. If you are interested in adding a solar powered watch to your collection, keep reading for some affordable suggestions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3> Why Choose a Solar Powered Watch?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Solar powered watches are an excellent choice for any watch collector. The solar powered movement does not limit that watch&#8217;s capabilities whatsoever. These watches are capable of having several complications to keep the wearer in perfect time. In this sense, solar powered watches are no different that mechanical or quartz timepieces. However, solar powered watches require very little intervention from the wearer to keep them powered. These timepieces use natural and artificial light as a power source and convert it into energy to power the movement. Unlike conventional watch movements, they do not need to be wound or have batteries replaced. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34196\" width=\"609\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-1110x740.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-930x620.jpg 930w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-510x340.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/todd-rhines-W0jzK552m8E-unsplash.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When solar powered watches were first available, they often had quite a high price point. However, as the technology has become more widely available, high quality solar powered watches are available at affordable price points. Solar powered watches are a great choice for people who desire minimal maintenance in a timepiece. They also make an excellent choice for people who are fascinated by technological advancements and environmentally friendly accessories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Our Top 5 Affordable Solar Powered Watches<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/lorus-42mm-solar-watch-red-black-silicone-strap-rx303ax9-p-74734\/\">Lorus 42mm Solar Watch Red Black Silicone Strap RX303AX9<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Affordable Solar Powered Watches\" class=\"wp-image-34178\" width=\"303\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1.jpeg 792w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-254x300.jpeg 254w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-768x906.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-750x884.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-510x601.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-360x425.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-300x354.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-1-120x142.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The strikingly dark colour scheme of this watch will stand out on the wrist. It will also ensure that the watch will pair perfectly with any outfit for any occasion. The watch exhibits a black dial that features red baton indices and hands. The bold red colour of these details stand out from the dark dial, making it easy to read at a glance. A date aperture is positioned at 3 o&#8217;clock to provide the watch with extra functionality. The dial is protected by mineral glass and framed by a black plastic case. A black silicone strap secures the watch on the wrist, completing the black and red colour scheme. This watch is water resistant up to 100 metres, ensuring that it is suitable for some water activities. The solar powered movement of this model allows it to run using light energy alone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/citizen-promaster-tough-super-titanium-bn0118-04e-p-75544\/\">Citizen Promaster Tough Super Titanium BN0118-04E<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34181\" width=\"239\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2.jpeg 469w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2-197x300.jpeg 197w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2-360x548.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2-300x457.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-2-120x183.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Citizen is famous for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizenwatch.com\/us\/en\/collection\/eco-drive\/\">Eco-Drive technology<\/a>. It was one of the first brands to truly popularise solar powered watches. Eco-Drive technology takes power from both natural and synthetic light, allowing a watch to operate for up to 7 months on a single full charge. The black dial of this watch features bold Arabic and baton indices. The indices and hands feature luminous detailing to ensure that the dial can be read in the dark. Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protect the dial, providing the watch with added resilience. This watch is water resistant up to 300 metres, meaning that the wearer will hardly ever need to take it off. A black fabric strap ensures that the watch will be stylish and comfortable to wear. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/bering-womens-navy-blue-solar-watch-14331-307-p-69731\/\">Bering Women&#8217;s Navy Blue Solar Watch 14331-307<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-3-491x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Affordable Solar Powered Watches\" class=\"wp-image-34184\" width=\"187\" height=\"392\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bering watches all have a very distinctive appearance that makes them easy to identify. This is because each watch is inspired by the stunning colours and landscapes of the Arctic. The founder of the brand grew up hearing stories of his father&#8217;s travels to this far off land, and now instills this sense of fascination into each timepiece Bering creates. This watch is powered by rechargeable batteries that are powered by any kind of light. After receiving a full charge, the battery life can last up to 6-12 months. The watch is designed in an eye-catching blue colour with a blue dial to match a blue stainless steel Milanese bracelet. The dial is framed by a stainless steel case that measures 31mm in diameter. This case size ensures that the watch is flattering on any woman&#8217;s wrist. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/casio-edifice-slim-sapphire-chronograph-two-tone-steel-bracelet-black-dial-efs-s590sg-1avuef-p-67567\/\">Casio Edifice Slim Sapphire Chronograph | Two-Tone Steel Bracelet | Black Dial EFS-S590SG-1AVUEF<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34187\" width=\"238\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4.jpeg 646w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4-209x300.jpeg 209w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4-510x731.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4-360x516.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4-300x430.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-4-120x172.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This Casio model exhibits a modern and fashionable mixed metal colour palette. A dual-tone silver and gold coloured stainless steel bracelet will encircle the wrist. A black dial is the centrepiece for this watch. It features three sub dials and a date aperture. The abundance of complications proves the power and reliability of solar powered movements. The dial is framed by a countdown feature and surrounded by a polished gold coloured bezel. A stainless steel case houses the solar movement. The case is an eye-catching size, measuring 45.9mm in diameter. A gold crown and two gold pushers are set down the right hand side of the watch case, adding a finishing touch to the colour scheme. This watch is bold and eye-catching and would make an excellent solar powered addition to any collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/seiko-coutura-stainless-steel-bracelet-greysilver-dial-sne565p9-p-65316\/\">Seiko | Coutura | Stainless Steel Bracelet | Grey\/Silver Dial | SNE565P9<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5.jpeg\" alt=\"Affordable Solar Powered Watches\" class=\"wp-image-34190\" width=\"251\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5.jpeg 744w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5-510x699.jpeg 510w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5-360x494.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5-300x411.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aff-solar-5-120x165.jpeg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The all-silver colour palette of this watch will ensure that it matches any accessories that it is paired with. The grey sectioned dial exhibits textured detailing with luminous detailing. Blue hour, minute and second hands are set at the centre of the dial. Also, a date aperture is positioned at 3 o&#8217;clock. The dial is protected by Hardlex crystal and framed by a stainless steel case. This case perfectly matches the stainless steel bracelet that secures the watch on the wrist. This bracelet fastens using a three-fold clasp with a push button release to ensure that is is secure. As the watch is part of the Seiko Coutura collection, it is powered by some of the most advanced environmentally friendly watch technology in the form of a solar powered movement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are your thoughts on our top 5 affordable solar powered watches? Would you consider adding a solar powered watch to your collection? 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