Pros & Cons
Cons
The band width ruins the profile and balance of the watch - looks smaller and more feminine. I am disappointed with how damaged the boxed is. Looks like someone had opened it, played with the watch and then rushed to put it back in the box, damaging i... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Awesome watch, bought it to replace a tired 15 + year year old of the same model, never let me down in any situation, depandabl... Read More
Pros:-great atomic timekeeping-very good solar power-fits my skinny wrist (and more than likely your fat one too!
What really sets it apart are the killer features of tough solar and multiband 6 capability usually found on mid to high end gshocks.
Basically out of luck with the atomic timekeeping functionality.
Price
At the time of buying this it was 89$.
To their credit, amazon compensated me £15 for this issue making the watch a total bargain.
I fancied adding another gshock to my collection and came across this iconic gw6900 for £75.
Shipping
Also fast delivery before the estimated time.
The seller is one of the best on amazon, as the watch came 4 days early.
I paid extra for expedited delivery and the watch arrived from the us in 4 days.
Came from the states in 5 days.
Packaging/appearance
Unfortunately someone in texas thought that sticking this in a plastic bag was sufficient packaging for a 5000 mile journey to ... Read More
Shame the box was crushed in transit.
I've mentioned the box above but cutting down on packaging costs means more money is focused into the watch.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
solar, great, set, few and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,723 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 22 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Basically out of luck with the atomic timekeeping functionality
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I also wanted to lower the risk of this watch being stolen
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At the time of buying this it was 89
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ultimately i wanted a watch that looked so vanilla retro and cheap that no one would bat an eye
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I like most things on this watchbut the hourly alarm function though set correctly is not audible
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Back in the 1980s you could hear a casio alarm from twenty feet away in a noisy factory packing department
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Sadlyrecent casio alarms when they work can only be heard in a totally quiet room from a maximum of ten feet