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Seiko SQ50 V Quartz Metronome

Last Updated: February 16, 2021 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
849
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 114 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Ease of Use
 20
simple, metronome, use, piano, numbers
+90%
-10%
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" ...  easy to use, loud  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use and not expensive.  ...  "
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" ...  It is especially easy & simple to adjust the beat by adjusting a dial that is clearly marked.  ...  "
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" ...  Not perfect, but it is a nice simple metronome.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use metronome.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent value and easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and good quality!  ...  "
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" ...  But other than that, this is easy to use and helpful.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 15
metronome, volume, piano, loud, headphones
+80%
-20%
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" ...  You can hear it perfectly while playing the piano  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound adjustment with adjustable genteel tik or a tok as loud or silent as I need it for whatever occasion. ... No annoying sound that interferes or gets lost with the sound of my harp.  ...  "
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" ...  It has two different sounds.  ...  "
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" ...  A light also marks the beat for silent operation.  ...  "
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" ...  keeping my music timed .   ...  "
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" ...  for free or near-free, but you don't get the speed and easy of control and (most importantly) the sound quality and volume that carries through even loud music, no matter the instrument(s).  ...  "
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" ...  Helps to keep time while playing (if you can hear it).  ...  "
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" ...  I like the block sound on this metronome.  ...  "
Volume
 14
loud, loud enough, piano, easy to use, metronome
+71%
-29%
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" ...  2 volumes of sound.  ...  "
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" ...  Great sound adjustment with adjustable genteel tik or a tok as loud or silent as I need it for whatever occasion.  ...  "
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" ...  My best favorite thing is the sound of the click that can change the volume and pitch.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to use and loud and clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Great metronome, but a couple days after I bought it, it started ticking really fast if I turn the volume all the way up.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to use, loud  ...  "
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" ...  Loud and clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Volume is quite high (i use to play drums) and the light is also useful.  ...  "
For Kids
 11
practicing piano, teacher, kids, son, practice
+100%
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" ...  My daughter likes it.  ...  "
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" ...  Big help to my kid.  ...  "
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" ...  work well, my kids keep drop it but still working  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter uses it in every practice  ...  "
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" ...  I bought for my daughter she is practicing piano!  ...  "
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" ...  My adult daughter is learning piano.  ...  "
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" ...  This was recommended by my daughter's piano teacher, and we've used it for the last few months.  ...  "
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" ...  This is for my son for his piano lessons.  ...  "
Overall performance
 11
speed, simply, metronome, matter, adjust
+91%
-9%
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" ...  This does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Not really much to say, but that it does the job for what I need.  ...  "
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" ...  It works well and can adjust different tone and speed  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job  ...  "
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" ...  simply does the job that needs to be done with a simply, direct interface.  ...  "
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" ...  does the job I expected it to do.  ...  "
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" ...  A few months later the beat goes way too fast no matter what speed is chosen.  ...  "
Size
 8
size, metronome, compact, portable, handy
+75%
-25%
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" ...  It is small and portable, and should assist you in your studies.  ...  "
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" ...  It is with appropriate size and nice quality.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a handy good size metronome that is easy to take on the road so you can keep time where every you are!  ...  "
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" ...  Very durable and compact metronome.  ...  "
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" ...  Very useful, compact metronome with a number of gadgets for personalizing what you might need to time.  ...  "
Battery Life
 8
batteries, 9v, uses, operated, mono
+50%
-50%
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" ...  Replacing battery does not help.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery placement "iffy". ... Hard to get batteries to fit in and stay put.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery wasn’t fit and it was broken  ...  "
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" ...  At first I thought maybe it was having a problem due to an old battery, or something, but I've tried multiple new batteries and the problem continues to occur.  ...  "
Controls
 7
metronome, volume, tempo, dial, click
+57%
-43%
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" ...  My best favorite thing is the sound of the click that can change the volume and pitch.  ...  "
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" ...  They've added a volume control and it is easier to read than the old one, though that could still be improved.  ...  "
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" ...  Great metronome, but a couple days after I bought it, it started ticking really fast if I turn the volume all the way up.  ...  "
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" ...  The volume control and accuracy are what makes this a great metronome.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 7
months, metronome, consistent, years ago, switch broke
+14%
-86%
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" ...  It stoped working after 4 months of using.  ...  "
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" ...  the metronome quit working in March.  ...  "
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" ...  The on-off switch broke after several uses.  ...  "
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" ...  But within a few months I noticed that the timing was not consistent. ... At this point it's totally unusable.  ...  "
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" ...  totally stopped working.  ...  "
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" ...  But if it can't keep consistent time, then it's of no use at all.  ...  "
Marketplace
 5
seller, manufacturer, described, amazon, time
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Works as described.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is exactly how the seller described it and arrived undamaged and in good time.  ...  "
Comfort
 4
small, keyboard, headphones, click
+50%
-50%
Returns
 3
days, seller, product, one, manufacturer
-100%
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" ...  Contacted the seller and was told to contact the manufacturer.  ...  "
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" ...  I really want to return this product after buying it for 32 days. ... Amazon only allowed me return it within 30 days.  ...  "
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" ...  I just missed one day and cannot return it.  ...  "
Delivery
 3
time, well, seller, product, good
+100%
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" ...  Arrived as expected .  ...  "
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" ...  Well packaged, arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is exactly how the seller described it and arrived undamaged and in good time.  ...  "
Features
 3
light, visual, red, metronome, flashing light
+100%
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" ...  Exactly the features I need.  ...  "
Design
 3
like, design
+100%
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" ...  It looks great on my piano.  ...  "
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" ...  This classic design (has it changed in decades??)  ...  "
Build Quality
 3
switch broke, stand, get, dropped, compartment
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Had it for over a year now and still going strong even after being dropped several times!  ...  "
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" ...  A solid, well made, precision instrument.  ...  "

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