Casio AE-1600HvsCasio GD-010
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Measurements
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AE-1600H

GD-010
Diameter
49.7mm
51.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
54.1mm
lowest
54.9mm
Thickness
15.9mm
lowest
16.1mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m
highest
MSRP
$46
lowest
$110
Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Casio AE-1600H for its large, legible digits and excellent readability, with many appreciating its comfortable strap and huge display. The watch is also noted for its 100m water resistance, 10-year battery life, and great value. Some owners find its accuracy exceeds expectations, while others criticize the lack of solar and atomic timekeeping, an acrylic crystal, and a thick case. One owner finds it strange that the watch lacks a function to display both timer and clock time simultaneously. Overall, owners rate the Casio AE-1600H highly for its exceptional visibility and value.
Owners widely praise the Casio GD-010 for its exceptional legibility and cool, "evil" look, with some calling it the most legible G-Shock ever made. The large display and solid buttons are frequently highlighted as strengths, though a significant number of owners find the 51.9mm case size gigantic, clunky, and too big for average wrists. Some users wish for features like solar charging or a vibration alarm, and one owner notes the 10-year battery life is a marketing claim based on minimal use. Overall, owners rate the Casio GD-010 highly for its striking design and outstanding display legibility, despite its imposing size.
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