Pros & Cons
Cons
The metal rim inside the compass is sharp around the edges and made from a thin metal. Terribly inaccurate due to this. If this compass isn't completely level it seems to rub internally as its turning and jam therefore reading false data.
Highlights
Quality
They have reduced the quality since then.
Works fine but he has no way to check accuracy.
Price
It works pretty well for what it is and for the price.
Competitiveness
One of the most accurate compasses you can have for the price.
It has a filmsy and horribly cheap wrist band and it is not designed for longevity or hard use but for what it is and under $10... Read More
I got this to teach my kids the concept or orienteering.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works fine but he has no way to check accuracy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The degrees are clearly marked
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wouldnt pay much for this wrist compass
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It has a filmsy and horribly cheap wrist band and it is not designed for longevity or hard use but for what it is and under 10 it serves a purpose
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My husband who is a land development engineer told me the streets in our city are actually 18 degrees or something off of true north
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is nothing wrong with what you pay for here
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Faster than pulling out a phone app