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Durability

Customers highly praise the durability of the calculator, with many reporting long term usage and some even having multiple units over several years. However, a small number of customers have reported issues with their calculators breaking shortly after purchase.

User-Friendly

Customers have generally positive opinions about the user-friendliness of the calculator. Some found it initially confusing but were able to overcome the learning curve and appreciate its convenience and value in their daily routine. Others praised its sleek design, functionality, and affordability.

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Scientific Functions

Customers have mixed opinions on the scientific functions of the Casio FX-85GTCW calculator. While most agree that it offers a wide range of scientific features and is good value, some find it more difficult to use than previous models due to changes in button placement for certain functions. This has led to incorrect answers for common calculations, causing frustration for users in maths, physics, chemistry and biology fields.

Affordability

Customers have mixed opinions on the affordability of the calculator, with most praising its value for money and being a cheaper alternative to more expensive models. However, some customers have expressed concerns over the calculator's plastic construction and the quality of its snap-on case.

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Quality


Good quality calculator, brought for my son for school, easy to use.


Easy to use and durable as it comes with a case.


The pictures in the description only show the cover being at the back of the calculator but it can also be used at the front to...  Read More


I use to have a old version of this, it works well but feels very cheap was disappointed with the cheap plastic feel to it

Price


Got this for my son who is about to start secondary school was a really good price to what i have seen on other sites


Absolute bargain and exactly what my son needed for high school.

Shipping


Used during gcses, arrived on time and was packaged neatly.


Arrived in good time, well packaged and as described.

Packaging/appearance


It comes with a case so it can be protected within their school bags and is also solar powered so i don't need to worry about batteries.


Brought this for my son for secondary school, so hasnt used it yet but looks easy to use.

Competitiveness


Personally, i think this calculator is great as it's similar to the old version of itself but has minor improvements which make...  Read More

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 10985.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 79.4% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 1,812 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 13 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This item supersedes a product which was literally at peak more than 6 times this price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It does loads of stuff but i am too old to remember how to use it properly


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can confirm that if you type 5318008 and turn it upside down it will still makes you laugh


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Comes with a hard case that stops buttons being pressed in bag which fits on the back when in use


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Good priceall standard option availableno issues


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A lot thinner then my previous calculator but i expected that already so all good


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There were a few comments on how it didnt work properly but if you find the right the keys or figure out how to use it properly i think it should work just fine


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The pictures in the description only show the cover being at the back of the calculator but it can also be used at the front to protect the keys when youre not using it

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