Bertucci A-2S FieldvsCasio FT-500WC-5BV
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Measurements
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A-2S Field

FT-500WC-5BV
Diameter
40mm
41.5mm
Thickness
n/a
12.6mm
Water Resistance
n/a
100m
MSRP
$145
$46
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Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Bertucci A-2S Field for its ruggedness, durability, and value, noting its recognizable classic field watch design and lightweight, fiber-reinforced construction suitable for active wear. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its superior accuracy compared to mid-range automatics, a sensible solar cell, and good lume. Some owners find the 40mm case size too small and the fixed lugs limit strap options, while one expressed concern over reports of model failures after a year. One owner wishes for higher water resistance and prefers titanium or plastic cases. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci A-2S Field highly for its durable, lightweight build and sensible features at a good value.
Owners widely praise the Casio FT-500WC-5BV as an underrated, compelling purchase, frequently highlighting its exceptional value at around $21-$22. Its practical LED backlight, comfortable hook-and-loop strap, and outdoorsy analog design are consistently noted as strong points. The 41.5mm case size is described as comfortable and not overly large on the wrist. Overall, owners rate the Casio FT-500WC-5BV highly for its practicality and affordability.
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