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MEILAN M4 Wireless Bike Computer ANT BLE4 0 Bicycle Speedometer and Odometer with Cadence Speed Sensor Waterproof Cycling Computer with 2 5 inch LCD Backlight Display for Indoor Outdoor Cycling
Last Updated: June 4, 2022 (Refresh Now)
5.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
102
Old Reviews
13
Unverified
15
Spam Test
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Yes
BLUETOOTH
2.5 inches
DISPLAY SIZE
Yes
USB
800 mAh
BATTERY CAPACITY
Review Analysis - 74 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Usage
34set, setup, installation, manual, install
+41%
-59%
" ... Poorly laid out instructions. ... "
" ... For a start, I know all things are now made in China, but is it too much to hope for a manual written by someone fluent in English? ... "
" ... difficult to set up. ... instruction booklet is very limited and no sufficient for easy installation and set up/. ... "
" ... It's not intuitive . ... what I would call the pause button is how you get it to start, stop, and indicate lap, but it doesn't pause. ... "
" ... I wasted over two hours of my evening trying to decipher the installation instructions. ... I could not install the unit and the instructions for all the settings could not be followed. ... "
" ... The setup is not effortless. ... The manual is in a poor English and is hard to decode. ... "
" ... Directions hard to follow ... "
" ... I have went so far as to take it to a bicycle shop just to make sure it was installed properly. ... "
Connectivity
18app, sync, computers, strava, set
+61%
-39%
" ... I really do like this computer. ... "
" ... To sum things up, good device, crappy instructions, but pretty intuitive (at least if you’re over 40) ... "
" ... This bicycle computer works as described. ... "
" ... Only took me a minute to figure it out how to pair it with my phone but all is great ... "
" ... Also, the phone app will sync with Strava. ... "
" ... This bike computer is exactly what I was looking for. ... "
" ... This bicycle computer works as described. ... "
" ... Also, the phone app will sync with Strava. ... "
Software
15computer, strava, data, sync, software
+33%
-67%
" ... The phone app was good, but it doesn’t have enough Bluetooth coordination to activate the sensors with the computer. ... "
" ... Terrible user interface. ... The software is terrible. ... "
" ... The app is horrible. ... The app requires a verification code. ... "
" ... The app that supposedly connects to the computer also never worked. ... "
" ... And, the companion app did not work at all - I downloaded it, tried to go through the sign-up process but never got the access code I had to enter to complete registration so that was useless. ... "
" ... I couldn't use the app, though. ... "
" ... 4- The poor quality of the app. ... I now no longer use the computer, I use the Wahoo App. ... "
" ... App doesn’t show correctly on my iPhone, lower screen not available. ... "
Marketplace
9sent, back, waiting, still, returned
+22%
-78%
" ... I gave up and returned it. ... "
" ... I'm sending it back. ... "
" ... Asked to return and was sent another that didn’t work. ... Still waiting for refund. ... Both were sent back in the second units return box. ... "
" ... Heading out to return it now. ... "
" ... Sent it back and will shop for a device made in America. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, my return window has expired and now I'm stuck with it. ... "
" ... Just avoid this Chinese product. ... "
Price
8money, waste, computer, reasonable, think
+63%
-38%
" ... Good product for the price. ... "
" ... Great computer for cost. ... "
" ... I don't think you can buy a better computer for the price. ... "
Display
7display, backlight, large, easy to read
+86%
-14%
" ... I am glad I purchased this item because of the price, a larger screen, & the backlit screen. ... "
" ... I am glad I purchased this item because of the price, a larger screen, & the backlit screen. ... "
" ... The monitor's backlight is nice for riding before the sun comes up. ... "
" ... The monitor's backlight is nice for riding before the sun comes up. ... "
" ... The pace indicator arrow is a godsend, and the display is easy to read and see in dappled fall sunlight. ... "
" ... I like the large screen. ... "
Body
7mm, flexible, bars, would, wheel
+86%
-14%
" ... It mounts to the stem/handle bars quite easy. ... "
" ... It mounts to the stem/handle bars quite easy. ... "
" ... If you are patient, and persistent, you will have a good light-weight monitor for you bicycle. ... "
" ... I like the large screen. ... "
" ... Because it is perfectly flexible, you can just wrap it around the entire circumference of your tire and get your OWN custom EXACT to the mm measurement! ... ounces, pounds (16 ounces???). ... "
Size
6bars, mount, wheel, size, screen
+100%
" ... Other notes: it's small, about the size of a credit card and as thick as a typical smart phone. ... It mounts to the stem/handle bars quite easy. ... "
" ... Other notes: it's small, about the size of a credit card and as thick as a typical smart phone. ... It mounts to the stem/handle bars quite easy. ... "
" ... I like the large screen. ... "
" ... Two different methods provided to install the computer to your bars(stem mount or f-mount). ... "
" ... ounces, pounds (16 ounces???). ... "
Marketplace / Returns
6sent, back, waiting, still, returned
-100%
" ... I gave up and returned it. ... "
" ... I'm sending it back. ... "
" ... Asked to return and was sent another that didn’t work. ... Still waiting for refund. ... Both were sent back in the second units return box. ... "
" ... Heading out to return it now. ... "
" ... Sent it back and will shop for a device made in America. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, my return window has expired and now I'm stuck with it. ... "
Reliability
5worked, set, computer, bike, year
+60%
-40%
" ... Unit is working great. ... "
" ... It's a replacement for a computer I've had on my bike for years. ... "
" ... It's a replacement for a computer I've had on my bike for years. ... "
Performance
4distance, computer, time, ride
+75%
-25%
" ... I found a site to covert my wheel size to inches and the computer speed is right on the money. ... "
" ... I'm just happy to have speed and cadence for under 100$. ... "
Features
4setting, push, like, button
+100%
" ... Packed with features for those cyclists on a budget. ... "
" ... I gave it a 5 because I like all it's features, takes some setting up and getting use to. ... "
" ... I am still learning the features and when to push which button but overall operation has been fine. ... "
" ... It comes out-of-the-box ALREADY in “setting” mode. ... "
Battery
4charge, life
+100%
" ... The mount provided works fine also and the battery is included. ... "
" ... The mount provided works fine also and the battery is included. ... "
" ... The backlight is adequate and the battery life seems to be as advertised, I'm still on the first charge. ... "
" ... Speaking of battery, this bike computer has more then enough juice to power through hours of riding. ... "
Accuracy
4readings, distance, computer, accurate, accuracy
+50%
-50%
" ... This computer was not accurate and had so many glitches. ... "
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Specifications
Battery
Battery Capacity: 800 mAh
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
USB: Yes
Body
Size: 0.79 meters
Display
Display Size: 2.5 inches
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