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Casio Men s W800H 1AV Classic Sport Watch with Black Band

Last Updated: August 8, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
995
Old Reviews
10
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3937.01 meters
SIZE
LED
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Review Analysis - 967 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Price
 114
watch, value, money, beat, worth
+97%
-3%
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" ...  It's a fine machine for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, I’m not sure this watch can be beat.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't beat the price for what you get.  ...  "
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" ...  I must say that for the price this watch is a major go !  ...  "
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" ...  Cheap price point as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I recently just purchased 3 on sale for $12 each, they normally run around $20 which is still a reasonable price. ... I give it 5 stars for the features it offers for such a low price.  ...  "
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" ...  Good watch for the price.  ...  "
Band
 105
watch, wrist, strap, broke, breaks
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Some complain about the band. ... I use a sports band with velcro. ... The band has a velcro closure so it is infinitely adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  They have kept good time for several years until the band wears out. ... The batteries outlast the watch band.  ...  "
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" ...  for a strap and I find this incredible.  ...  "
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" ...  Noticed questions about the size of the band.  ...  "
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" ...  The resin wristband is comfortable.  ...  "
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" ...  Should fit any wrist large or small. ... Long strap with many holes for adjusting fit.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks and feels great too, not too light or heavy on the wrist  ...  "
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" ...  Hope a replacement strap is as easy to get as the watch was.  ...  "
Comfort
 91
wear, wrist, comfortable, wearing, strap
+88%
-12%
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" ...  Love this watch because it’s the perfect size not too bulking to wear with all the amazing features.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing fancy but a great piece of time on your wrist.  ...  "
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" ...  I wear it all the time, including any outdoor adventures I go on.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been wearing this for about a week now and am very satisfied with the purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is tough I wear it into the sauna to track time.  ...  "
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" ...  He a absolutely fell in love with it.  ...  "
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" ...  for a strap and I find this incredible.  ...  "
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" ...  And that's coming from someone who hates wearing watches!  ...  "
Water Resistance
 90
swimming, waterproof, water resistant, pool, water resistance
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Works nice so far and is waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband has had this watch for a year and wears it each and every day takes showers goes swimming everything still going strong!  ...  "
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" ...  (4 stars) In the end though, if you simply need a low cost, basic, rugged, classically understated watch that can handle standard water situations and that comes with a 10 year battery  ...  "
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" ...  I take showers with is everyday and gone swimming in 12 ft pool handful of time and still works %110.  ...  "
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" ...  As a nurse it is the perfect watch for the work that I do and I love that it’s waterproof.  ...  "
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" ...  Water resistant to everything.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a replacement for a previous one that leaked when my husband went swimming.  ...  "
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" ...  It's cheap and water resistant enough for surfing.  ...  "
Build Quality
 83
broke, durable, band, strap, wear
+61%
-39%
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" ...  It can take a beating but it’s nice to know that if it breaks I can easily afford a new one.  ...  "
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" ...  Small, durable, and reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a solid, affordable watch.  ...  "
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" ...  I really liked this watch and I do think it's a good watch, BUT my watch personally broke in under a year. ... It has a rubber coated strap that has held up for around a year no problems at this point .  ...  "
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" ...  ( I work in construction) .  ...  "
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" ...  The watch is great and works as promised, but the plastic straps break easily. ... After 1 year of everyday use the watch straps fell apart from the side, other than that it's a great quality watch for its price.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't beat Casio watches on price, dependability and durability.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product and very durable  ...  "
Ease of Use
 61
easy, simple, easy to set, easy to read, watch
+98%
-2%
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" ...  Easy to program.  ...  "
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" ...  The date and time settings were easy enough to figure out  ...  "
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" ...  Performs as asked, easy to read.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to function after some brief reading of the instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  Extremely affordable and instructions included for easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I looked and looked for one of these and no one had one so I ordered this one, it's PERFECT and easy to use during bike rides to record lengths and time.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup is very easy to use and operate, and it isn't uncomfortably bulky for people with smaller wrists.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 51
watch, months, year, month, lasted
+67%
-33%
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" ...  I still have an identical one purchased a year ago.  ...  "
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" ...  Been experimenting with generic watches on Amazon with cool designs, each one failing after a couple months. ... Last one lasted 2 weeks .  ...  "
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" ...  Reliable, and seems to do everything.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how it shows the day of the week, day, month, and year.  ...  "
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" ...  It will last forever.  ...  "
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" ...  This new one works fine  ...  "
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" ...  Use it as my work watch, it's been through a lot these past couple months but still works like it's brand new.  ...  "
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" ...  Had my original for a couple years.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 38
backlight, easy to read, screen, read, date
+84%
-16%
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" ...  The backlight is old fashioned looking just a greenish light from the side but works well.  ...  "
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" ...  The backlight works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes, screen, wafer/cookie watches have some terrific features along with on-going heart rate monitoring.  ...  "
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" ...  The display is large and readable.  ...  "
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" ...  The backlight works great so I can see time in the dark.  ...  "
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" ...  With this one, the band is still strong and pliable, battery is still strong and the display and light are still bright and readable. ... My favorite feature is definitely having the date, year, and day of the week right on the screen-no button mashing needed.  ...  "
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" ...  Been looking for a digital display Casio watch.  ...  "
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" ...  The display shows everything I need for my line of work.  ...  "
Design
 38
looks, look, stylish, retro, looks great
+95%
-5%
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" ...  It looks modest and functional.  ...  "
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" ...  This watch is very complete and the design is small. ... I have a +$100 G-Shock and although it looks nicer and has the same utility, I choose this over the G-Shock simply by its smaller design.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks pretty good to this engineer.  ...  "
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" ...  If you are looking for an everyday watch that is "everything proof" look no further!  ...  "
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" ...  Good looking watch.  ...  "
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" ...  The watch survived my employment working in a diesel shop, which put it through hell, and it still looks great. ... It is stylish, saves me time, and, most importantly, it makes me look good like I am on top of things.  ...  "
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" ...  But the black it does come in looks just fine and I couldn't be happier with it.  ...  "
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" ...  It honestly looks good in that retro kinda way and it's in-keeping in coming smaller sized watch trend. ... It's plenty tough in my experience and it's smaller than any gshock i've seen while getting that look.  ...  "
Features
 36
features, watch, functions, function, basic
+86%
-14%
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" ...  I received the watch today first thing i was impressed it was light, and has lots of features in a small design.  ...  "
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" ...  It's small and has all the functions I need.  ...  "
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" ...  Was just looking for something with basic features.  ...  "
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" ...  It has the most useful three model functions!  ...  "
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" ...  This watch is a great basic watch that has many features of more expensive gear.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the LED back light compared to the old back lights.  ...  "
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" ...  The timer is easy to use, its great for going on runs.  ...  "
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" ...  Good features included the dual time and stop watch.  ...  "
For Kids
 29
son, loves, child, year old son, year old
+100%
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" ...  my grand daughter liked is so much I bought her one and she loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  Old school digital watch for my 9 year old son who has worn it nonstop since he got it and it is still in excellent condition.  ...  "
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" ...  For a 9 & 11 year old boys it’s really strong and better than the other watches I had bought previously.  ...  "
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" ...  The size is good for grown-up as well as for kids. ... Much much better than most other child watches on Amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought the watch for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for my boyfriend for his birthday and he loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  Pretyy awesome its old school.  ...  "
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" ...  Simply old school watch for every day use.  ...  "
Battery Life
 26
watch, 10 year battery, life, 10 years, ten year battery
+81%
-19%
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" ...  I like this watch because of the long battery life and tge easy set up.  ...  "
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" ...  With a ten year battery, this purchase is a no brainer.  ...  "
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" ...  Insane value at $15 with a 10-year battery.  ...  "
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" ...  A 10 year battery is great!  ...  "
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" ...  Long battery life, useful features such as stopwatch, dual time, alarm etc.  ...  "
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" ...  CASIO is a name U can depend on + battery is good for 10 yrs !!!  ...  "
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" ...  I do doubt the battery will last 10 years but If it makes it more than 2 or 5 years it was well worth the low price.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery is also rated to last for 10 years.  ...  "
Clock
 23
watch, features, timer, date, stopwatch
+74%
-26%
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" ...  I like the alarm it has on it aswell.  ...  "
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" ...  Works exactly as you would expect, I use the alarm feature occasionally and the back light works fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Upper left button sets the watch, lower left cycles through the modes (time, alarm, stopwatch, dual time), upper right is the light, lower right toggles 12/24 hr display.  ...  "
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" ...  However this is my third one because the Alarm would always go off at 12.00AM when it was set to zero and all the 3 alarm modes were turned off.  ...  "
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" ...  It has timing and alarm features that I don't use.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a tough-solar atomic watch before this one and like this one better.  ...  "
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" ...  Long battery life, useful features such as stopwatch, dual time, alarm etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased a second one recently to attach to my bag as an alarm. ... You can't even find a simple alarm as quality and inexpensive as this watch.  ...  "
Fit
 20
fit, watch, holds, timepiece, plastic
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Fits pretty well.  ...  "
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" ...  Long strap with many holes for adjusting fit.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice fit, does what I want it to .  ...  "
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" ...  This watch fits very nicely, and looks great.  ...  "
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" ...  The crystal is scratched to s*** but this watch holds up to everything I can throw at it.  ...  "
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" ...  fits good and not a bulky watch that keeps good time  ...  "
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" ...  Totally fit the bill.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing holds up!  ...  "
Setup
 17
instructions, easy to set, easy to use, easy to setup, date
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Easy to setup and use (unlike having to install a mobile app for some of those G Shock watches just to reset the dials)  ...  "
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" ...  Setting the watch is reasonably intuitive.  ...  "
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" ...  Extremely affordable and instructions included for easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup is very easy to use and operate, and it isn't uncomfortably bulky for people with smaller wrists.  ...  "
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" ...  I followed the directions and had no trouble setting the time.  ...  "
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" ...  - easy to set up time & date  ...  "
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" ...  The date and time settings were easy enough to figure out  ...  "
For Running
 17
time, gym, watch, swimming, run
+100%
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" ...  i use it always and while i work, surf, camp, run, work out whatever it never gets in the way and is durable .  ...  "
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" ...  I recently just purchased 3 on sale for $12 each, they normally run around $20 which is still a reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  The stopwatch has also been nice for running.  ...  "
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" ...  Keeps time pretty and use the stop watch for my workouts as well.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it to time myself when running, and it works very well!  ...  "
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" ...  I'm an intense runner so I time my miles and splits. ... Been buying these Casio watches for years and they have been a staple for my training.  ...  "
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" ...  Whether it's running, swimming, biking, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted something I could run and swim with, and also wear to school and not worry about.  ...  "
Size
 15
small, time, size, lightweight, also
+93%
-7%
comment
" ...  Comes in handy  ...  "
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" ...  In a time when watches are way too bulky this one is just the perfect size.  ...  "
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" ...  Just the right scale in size also.  ...  "
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" ...  Low profile, not to bulky.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is great, lightweight, and does what it's supposed to do.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set, not bulky.  ...  "
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" ...  I love my other nicer watches but it's also nice to have something that's not bulky and potentially gets in the way while I'm shooting, can be worn days in a row without smelling, and can totally get wet for hours while I'm outside.  ...  "
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" ...  Lightweight and it's better than checking my phone just for the time.  ...  "
Controls
 12
button, watch, press, week, pressed
+58%
-42%
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" ...  -Easy to press buttons  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite feature is definitely having the date, year, and day of the week right on the screen-no button mashing needed.  ...  "
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" ...  I don't notice when it happens, I don't know if it's me hitting the right combinations of buttons accidentally.  ...  "
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" ...  It also says on for a moment after releasing the button.  ...  "
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" ...  Upper left button sets the watch, lower left cycles through the modes (time, alarm, stopwatch, dual time), upper right is the light, lower right toggles 12/24 hr display.  ...  "
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" ...  The controls are good and the time is large.  ...  "
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" ...  The buttons are actually better than the T75961's.  ...  "
Accuracy
 12
time, watch, keeps, timepiece, good
+100%
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" ...  The watch kept pretty accurate time.  ...  "
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" ...  Accurate, durable, reliable, attractive, and reasonably priced.  ...  "
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" ...  -Very accurate, I rarely have to update the time.  ...  "
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" ...  I know Casio makes cheap watches, but you'd think they'd have at least the date / day thing accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  Nothing fancy-just good, accurate & dependable everyday use for this quality timepiece.  ...  "
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" ...  Better accuracy than a superlative chronometer!  ...  "
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" ...  It keeps accurate time.  ...  "
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" ...  The watch keeps very accurate time.  ...  "
Weight
 11
light, watch, bulky, features
+100%
comment
" ...  Cheap, not bulky, light weight and functional.  ...  "
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" ...  Classic and light weight  ...  "
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" ...  This is a very light weight watch compared to the GShock (about half the weight and thickness).  ...  "
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" ...  It's not too bulky, light weight, and reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  It's a light weight watch.  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight with a lot of functions.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple, efficient, economical, light weight, easy to read, what's not to like.  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight and a very nice sleek design.  ...  "
For Travel
 9
watch, use, time, surfing, like
+100%
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" ...  I am very active with hiking, swimming, surfing, snowboarding, skateboarding and I have 2 kids that will have you constantly running.  ...  "
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" ...  Really like the dual time zone mode - very helpful while traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  That was a nice feature when I’m traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  I scuba dive with it, kayak, use it in a hot tub, fly airplanes with it, repair cars with it, and it keeps on working!  ...  "
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" ...  Very light and good for camping  ...  "
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" ...  It's been through a lot including multiple snorkeling trips.  ...  "
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" ...  I particularly like the dual time as I am doing a fair amount of traveling these days - to other countries and other time zones.  ...  "
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" ...  We went on vacation out of state and I didn't want to have to rely on my phone to see what time it was.  ...  "
As Gift
 9
working, loves, got, brother, watch
+100%
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" ...  Both my sons got this as a gift (ages 8 and 6) and both of their watches are still working perfectly and looking new three or four months later.  ...  "
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" ...  It was a gift to my brother in law and he loves it !  ...  "
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" ...  This is a gift for my great grandson so I can’t tell you if it’s working or not!  ...  "
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" ...  An exgirlfriend bought me one of these as a gift.  ...  "
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" ...  Good gift they loved it.  ...  "
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" ...  I got this as a gift and although it's not the most famous Casio it's exactly what I wanted.  ...  "
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" ...  As a gift for my brother, its great!  ...  "
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" ...  Was a gift, use it on a daily basis for work and home.  ...  "
Returns
 9
worth, went, time, send, replacement
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  This watch looked used and I can’t return it.  ...  "
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" ...  It was a gift and the problem was discovered only after the return period elapsed.  ...  "
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" ...  Of course that's just out of the return window. ... We want a refund but I doubt we will get one.  ...  "
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" ...  Not worth the hassle to send to Casio for a replacement.  ...  "
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" ...  Had to return.  ...  "
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" ...  It's not worth my time to return it.  ...  "
Overall performance
 8
done, job, fast
+100%
comment
" ...  I’ve worn it for multiple military trainings and it gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done.  ...  "
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" ...  Does it’s job well, think about it.  ...  "
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" ...  Gets the job done.  ...  "
Marketplace
 8
day, date, amazon, received, photo
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  Well, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and FWIW the display on this watch looks just like the photo.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  No big deal.  ...  "
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" ...  i can see the time easily and know the day and date!  ...  "
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" ...  Thank u casio  ...  "
Delivery
 8
delivery, time, delivered, day, dec
+88%
-13%
comment
" ...  I just wanted to tell you that I received the watch in a SPEEDY DELIVERY MANNER.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivery was 1-day !  ...  "
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" ...  It delivered what I needed.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time, good packaging.  ...  "
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" ...  And the delivery was quick.  ...  "
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" ...  This one has a great price and was delivered quickly.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 6
watch, scratched, face, easily, scratches
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Water condensed under the screen and it is not unusable.  ...  "
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" ...  There is already condensation on the inside of the face, partially obscuring the display.  ...  "
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" ...  I did scratch the face of this watch, so it's not that scratch resistant.  ...  "
Keyboard
 4
works
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  The backlight does not work.  ...  "
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" ...  My only real complaint is the backlight is so terrible.  ...  "
Cleaning
 4
dust, dirty, time, sweat, simple
+100%
comment
" ...  Working at a hospital and have been looking for a light and simple watch that I can take off and clean easily in this Covid 19 era.  ...  "
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" ...  I found myself cleaning it every night!  ...  "
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" ...  Could go into details but gonna save the time, very affordable, clean, simple, so far durable watch that has since multiple dish chemicals and various bangs from pans, sheets and dishes.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect watch to wear for dirty jobs with sweat.  ...  "
Pedometer
 3
time, miles, accurate
+100%
comment
" ...  The watch kept pretty accurate time.  ...  "
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" ...  Walked the 500 miles of the Camino de Santiago with it and it never let me down.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm an intense runner so I time my miles and splits.  ...  "
Water Usage
 3
water resistance
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  It's a little bigger and offers better water resistance.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has great water resistance.  ...  "
Product As Described
 3
works, display, described
+100%
comment
" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  Well, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and FWIW the display on this watch looks just like the photo.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  3937.01 meters
Display
Type:  LED 
3937.01 meters
SIZE
LED
TYPE