Casio Casual Watch A700W-1ACF

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It’s weird considering that many of their popular watches are fundamentally very similar to one another, with digital displays, retro appearances and low-cost materials. It is no secret that there are fewer timepieces worn nowadays, but there are still loyal followers of these accessoires. I think it looks quite classy and I prefer the less cluttered design compared to some of the older watches; though that is going to be subjective and based on what you prefer. The face has a rather symmetrical design, with the logo and text generally positioned towards the centre. I’ve heard a few people in the comments of my YouTube videos mention how Casio watches are an addiction.

Some of Casio’s catalog straddles an interesting line between “enthusiasts favorite” and “pharmacy staple. With an ’80s vibe and a low-cost of entry, these watches might hit the spot if you’re after a casual summer beater. thick—a little more than two credit cards stacked—made history when it dropped this summer as the thinnest mechanical watch ever made. International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. New with tags: A brand-new, unused, unworn and undamaged item in the original packaging (such as the .I remember having a conversation with my dad a few months back and he told me he liked how those DW watches were so thin; thankfully we now have a good alternative that I won’t have to roast him about. What looks and feels even better is the crucial dimension, the thickness; or, lack of it, in this case.

The A700W series is made up of retro-inspired digital timekeepers that will make many enthusiasts of a certain age fondly nostalgic for the watches of their youth. The silver panels at the top of each bracelet piece may be matte, but they are about the same tone of silver as that used in the main case; giving an interesting multi-textured aesthetic that adds to the style of the watch when unfolded. Monaco Corporation is proud to be the official distributor of Casio products in the New Zealand market. There is no shadow behind the characters even at extreme angles, which is something you can’t say for the venerable F91, which slowly fades away. This surpasses the infamous Daniel Wellington, becoming the thinnest watch I’ve covered on this blog to date.

Zach loves a wide variety of watches, but leans toward classic designs and proportions that have stood the test of time. As someone who loves thin watches, I thought I may as well take the gamble to see if it’s legit and how it stacks up versus some of the other Casio watches we’ve covered before. While the square-on legibility is about the same as the previous models I’ve tried, the viewing angles are much better. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. GQ may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.