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Pros & Cons
Pros
The prw-2500 has a titanium band. The band is light years better and more secure with a foldover clasp. The mirrored edges look spectacular. The watch has great functionality.
The barometric measure and the tide/moon are what i use and enjoy the most. If the calibration of the altimeter, temperature, and barometer is out it is extremely fast and simple to fix. The altimeter works well but you have to * watch and give it a f... Read More
The timer and stopwatch are handy. Battery is on high and has never fallen below that level. The primary reason i purchased this watch is its atomic timekeeping. Auto light and 3 sec are righteous, as is the solar charging.
Out of the box, the compass is very accurate compared to several other watch compasses. I hike with maps that have contour lines and i simply start at a known altitude, calibrate the watch and the watch is perfectly fine. Always use an analog compass.... Read More
Cons
Light is almost meaningless, providing inadequate illumination. Often don't register the push without several tries. Amazon is quite often wrong about item descriptions and measurements.
Amazon says that the band width is 20 millimeters, but i measured it being at 22mm, using my electronic caliper. I am very disappointed in casio for using such a cheap band on a watch costing $250. That's when my critique went south.
Highlights
Quality
You can calibrate it in a few minutes with the andriod app 'wwvb emulator'.
I really liked the large display as i am able to read it without my reading glasses, which was a problem with the g-shock watch... Read More
Price
This is my second watch in 6 yearsmy watch take quite a bit of abuse day to dayit actually was the band that gave outthis watch... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Watch is extremely accurate right out of the box!
Very durable, no damage after dropping it multiple times and swimming with it in the ocean5.
Competitiveness
The band is light years better and more secure with a foldover clasp, the mirrored edges look spectacular.
I have ordered a g-steel g-shock for my next everyday watch.
Overview
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great, easy, nice, good and solar. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there may be deception involved.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 62.1% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 1,050 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 18 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Be careful which way you push the pins to adjust the band follow the arrows or else the pins will deform and will no longer stick inside the band and can wiggle themselves loose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Kind of deceiving considering that it looks metallic in the pictures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have trouble recieving the wwv signal in my location west of portland or
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This watch has successfully recieved the update all but two times since purchase
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Looking at my watch and phone the time differs by about half a second between them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons1 altimeter and barometer numbers are inaccurate
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Titanium band is uncomfortable heavy and easily damaged when trying to add links
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I recommend buying the nontitanium version or switching the titanium band out
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