I have the exact model and have been using it for almost 6 years now. Have taken it to just about everywhere. Trekking, sea sports, etc. Still running as good as the day I bought it. Amazing value for the price!
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Absolutely agree, thanks for watching!
@agent70vids3 Жыл бұрын
Wow 6yrs, it is living to its name "tough"
@irpanidup Жыл бұрын
Worth every penny, been using mine for 10 years now, with no maintenance whatsoever, still keeps accurate time and the power-saving feature is amazing, I only have to change the resin strap because it already gave up on the 8th year of use, changed it with an army green nato strap, looking forward to another decade with it now
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Very cool…thanks for tuning in!
@louaytheking99892 ай бұрын
do you know when was this watch's release ?
@irpanidup2 ай бұрын
@@louaytheking9989 around 2010 for the first batch cmiiw, i bought mine around 2012
@thecarnut98994 жыл бұрын
This was very useful you went into more depth than all the other videos I’ve seen thank you
@michaelzuccardo54144 жыл бұрын
Best review of this watch I’ve seen. I just ordered one yesterday from Amazon, $37.00 USD.
@BudgieBurgess4 жыл бұрын
Hi there! just ordered the -Casio AQS810W-1A4 on Ebay, your review sealed it for me. Now I am like a kid in a candy store LOL! Cannot wait for the watch to arrive.
@bg-id1uo3 жыл бұрын
I own and love this battletested durable remarkable valued watch ! I only use as it as a typical analog watch and may i say is as tough as cast iron and incredibly accurate dependible Thnx for this great synopsis of this undervalued watch too !!
@zelphx4 жыл бұрын
Just bought one for the gun range... my only plastic watch, and my 2nd solar (along with an Eco-Drive Citizen). Looks good, can't wait to put it on my wrist.
@squeakD4 жыл бұрын
I got this model dirt cheap at Walmart. It had been in their display for a very long time. It had a yellow markdown sticker for $15.00, and when I took it to the register it rang up for $10.00!!! Amazing watch, but damn, small wrists beware. This is a big one.
@P_Ezi4 жыл бұрын
AQS800 series is same internals but just a bit smaller
@vernonsimmons45787 ай бұрын
I’ve worn one of these for years and struggled to reset the time for different zones. Thanks for clear instructions. 😃
@necatee3 жыл бұрын
I'm wearing this for about 1.5 years and I didn't know about the time swap function. Great video, thanks !
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Awesome, thanks so much for watching!
@abdullaham2174 жыл бұрын
Best watch ever ... And thank you for the informations about it ... Very usefull ... because i bught one last year. Thanks
@carthainian2 жыл бұрын
Love me some some Casio! I have four solar , three of them are atomic time. I get my first 25 years ago, It still works!
@tundra757 ай бұрын
Just got one of these in the white variant to add to my Casio collection. Thanks for this video. Super helpful.
@nobetagear6 ай бұрын
Awesome..Thanks so much for tuning in!
@matthewvz284 жыл бұрын
Great video my man, great review. I'm also getting addicted to these budget casios. I think I will be getting this in the near future, black case with the white indices. Great-looking watch. I'm also wearing the same DW6900 while writing this.
@SpeedyCotton555 жыл бұрын
Nice review. I have worn mine everyday for about 3 years and am amazed at how well it has held up.. As for the solar power, I have never seen the reading showing anything except HI. This watch is an excellent value and I would recommend.
@nobetagear5 жыл бұрын
Couldn’t agree more, very cool. Thanks for watching!
@scottfurlong54754 жыл бұрын
Good to know. I like this watch.
@avinashchoubeyhonestopinion4 жыл бұрын
How many starches do you got.
@Nabeelahmed-xd5km2 жыл бұрын
Price pls
@qaffqahhaar938010 ай бұрын
Have the exact same model since 2012, and still counting. This watch goes through so many things, it got so dirty, but it works well all the time.
@user-gk4jd1jv4k2 ай бұрын
This is a great watch for the money no question I have the gunmetal on black & it looks great for casual or dressy occasions!
@eronavbj2 жыл бұрын
I have two of these-one blue, one green. Very dependable, very accurate, very affordable.
@gilbertavel8805 Жыл бұрын
И как вам зелёные нравятся хорошие?
@mariopellegrino76614 жыл бұрын
great review thank you for taking the time to make this!
@googniothevertigo32962 жыл бұрын
i have the AQ - S810W - 1 a model, I bought it some time in year 2012, as everyday watch. After 10 years it sure looks beat up but still running. Battery still good. I had never wear a watch this long before. I wanna buy a new one but I have no reason.
@texastackycal79794 жыл бұрын
Very good info , Program made easy !!!
@sewashburn05293 жыл бұрын
I got the grey one with orange numbers and markings for $25 on eBay (new Amazon return). I did the hydro mod it as well. I really like it. Thank you for your video which convinced me to get it!
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Awesome, great price point too! I definitely want to get this watch in some other colors as well. Thanks for tuning in!
@suserman77752 жыл бұрын
What is a "hydro mod"?
@sewashburn05292 жыл бұрын
@@suserman7775 There are several good videos on KZbin for the hydro mod. You should check them out. It was pretty easy to do.
@123456789271642 жыл бұрын
It’s very lite. Glad to hear they last a while.
@spankyharland984510 күн бұрын
great watch, I chose the green model- an everyday work watch, it is very accurate and has many functions (some I will never use) and for it's affordable price- you can't get any better. Good Casio durability/reliability. Almost a G-shock.
@zealotbat2 жыл бұрын
I love this watch, great choice.
@kennyburns4914 жыл бұрын
Just picked one up for £35 over here in Scotland, totally agree that this watch is a steal, might get "G-Shock" adaptors for fabric strap, as the resin strap (for me) is not my favourite feature..but hey ,why complain, this is a no-brainer bargain... !!
@markcallaghan83892 жыл бұрын
agree ordered one a few days ago for work ware
@Jackcrow9552 жыл бұрын
Thank you for your review, I bought this just came...this helps.. again thank you.ps I subbed you.
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Much appreciated!
@noisepuppet Жыл бұрын
I'm a sucker for the big, overstated, beveled chapter ring with the molded-in markers. Never thought I'd be into these chonker watches, but they've got depth and texture and detail and are just fun to look at.
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Great points, absolutely agree…thanks for tuning in!
@rustydelorean64052 жыл бұрын
FYI. The hand set feature is to only get it to 00:00 (both hands at 12). If you try to set the analog time with that it will throw it off when the digital syncs back up with it. SET THE DIGITAL TIME FIRST.
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Very good tip, thanks!
@rustydelorean64052 жыл бұрын
It drove me nuts for a while. One little sentence in the manual cleared it all up.
@jpm50365 жыл бұрын
I just got one in white. Love it so far
@lorettajohnson20353 жыл бұрын
New white one yesterday!
@noisepuppet Жыл бұрын
Dress code friendly for deployment to Hoth
@idunoh19026 ай бұрын
I have one that I’ve been using for about 8 years, I first got it for scouts and it’s scuffed up but ticking! Casio has always been my brand of choice for sheer value and quality. I think mine has an acrylic glass though?
@lestergoodermote45844 жыл бұрын
Just got this watch for $25 at Walmart...definitely worth the money. I'm thinking about getting a Garmin Instinct, any thoughts?
@7775Kevin3 жыл бұрын
Good review. Thanks for your efforts.
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching!
@lw4dbe7 ай бұрын
I have one, as well as a bunch of G-Shocks and Casios. It’s one of my best watches, considering it’s low price.
@josepha55 жыл бұрын
Great videos....... Curious....How many watches do you have in your collection? I love them Thx
@nobetagear5 жыл бұрын
Joseph A Thanks so much for watching! I’m definitely a watch nerd, my collection keeps growing, well over a dozen so far.
@arinasan2474 жыл бұрын
Thanks for doing this video. I feel like it is the best of all three of the reviews on KZbin. I just ordered this watch a few days ago. It hasn't arrived yet. I thought that the 5 bars on the lower right were battery level indicators. Now I see that they are just second indicators. That is just plain lame. I like everything else about it though :)
@nobetagear4 жыл бұрын
Arieh Marks Thanks so much for watching an for the awesome feedback!
@seikantunnel3 жыл бұрын
It's useful when in World Time mode, as the seconds won't show there, but that will
@sunny-eo3nf3 жыл бұрын
I just received it as a gift from my girlfriend since I'm a big fan of G shocks and owning one of them, I know it's not a G shock, but I do like a lot so far
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Excellent choice, thanks for watching!
@nilobeebee4 жыл бұрын
Agree. But don't store it in an unlighted place for too long. When the battery totally drains (yes, it has a battery, a rechargeable one) the battery replacement will be more expensive than the watch.
@FiremanFrach Жыл бұрын
Bought the silver(?)/black one a few months ago for $21.00 at Walmart. Excellent EDC watch.
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Awesome, thanks for tuning in!
@antmon1232 жыл бұрын
nice review - great watch for $32 on Amazon
@shinigami-13 жыл бұрын
Awesome review . Thanks
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching!
@cristianflorescu2827 Жыл бұрын
I have one in black with white markers from May 2017 and it's still going like new.
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Awesome, thanks for watching!
@jackiemoon_lms3 жыл бұрын
Sheesh! You convinced me. Got it for $25 on Amazon in this same color. Guess they practically gave it away to me
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Great watch especially at that price, very nice!
@sewashburn05293 жыл бұрын
Do you have a link for the one you purchased at that price?
@michaelorsini9695 Жыл бұрын
I just bought this watch 2 days ago and it's a really nice watch especially for the price! Question for you: does this watch keep as accurate time as your atomic watch? Thanks for the review and setup instructions!
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Very accurate, haven’t touched this watch in months, just checked and it was just 16 seconds ahead of my atomic watches, very acceptable range…Thanks for tuning in!
@psmuk194 жыл бұрын
I have bought 2 of these but had to return both as the alarm could only be heard when the watch is held to your ear, can anyone confirm the alarm can be heard when wearing?
@charlesbukowski18943 жыл бұрын
One of the best I ever had. I am curious how long it will life🤔 I guess minimum 100 years.
@yorusuyasoul694203 жыл бұрын
200 years
@wambam72903 жыл бұрын
2000 years
@IsaacAppahK2 жыл бұрын
@Douglas Pantera Mine is about 6years now. and counting. My strap is still intact but the buckle kept removing some few months until i lost it. but now fitted with a new metallic buckle. The watch sleeps at night and wakes up when u pick it up(im sure after detecting source of light)
@panggamenggay2 жыл бұрын
So rhis kind of watcg has a battery?i thought it has no batter?
@panggamenggay2 жыл бұрын
@Douglas Pantera my watch is tough solar S810W i used this for almost 3 years then suddenly stopped and i have no idea that it should be charge on the sunlight...i keep it to my drawer for almost 2 years😭 now i try to charge it now to sunlight i dont know if it will be working 😭
@juliodiaz44934 жыл бұрын
I have one en man I Love this wach is duration is soou good 2018 2020 I lovet is valuable for me now good memories
@shermano21539 ай бұрын
Have you figured how set more than than 1 countdown timer? TY
@wanfadzlanshah3853 жыл бұрын
Yeahh.. I got my way back 2013..still kicking and looking a bit torn down along the way the bnb... Hahaha.. Btw what model can i replace the bnb.. Tks in advance bro..
@jlmcgrot5 жыл бұрын
Looks nice. Just wish it had a second hand for use in a medical setting.
@nobetagear5 жыл бұрын
jlmcgrot definitely would love to have an analog second hand as well. It does still have the digital second but not very easy to read in that small window. Thanks for watching!
@oinkooink2 жыл бұрын
The battery doesn't run down if out of sun for a while?
@vadillo12 жыл бұрын
Can you move the hands out of the way if you want to see better the digital display? Thanks for the video.
@avinashchoubeyhonestopinion4 жыл бұрын
Bro your vedio just made my day pls tell more about solar charging pls make a separate vedio about how to charge a casio watch and how many years it will last pls ans bro
@nobetagear4 жыл бұрын
Avinash Choubey Tough Solar is an incredible feature for such an affordable watch, the power core should last a lifetime especially if the watch gets routine doses of light...just be careful not to leave it too long in direct sunlight which could harm the watch. Thanks so much for watching!
@avinashchoubeyhonestopinion4 жыл бұрын
@@nobetagear bro pls help me how many time it required to charge under a bright sunlight and then how long it will remain functional after that
@nobetagear4 жыл бұрын
Avinash Choubey The Solar cell rechargeable system is designed to get daily doses of light energy to maintain power levels. According to Casio: Approximate Battery Operating Time is 10 months (from full charge to Level 4 when the watch is not exposed to light).
@avinashchoubeyhonestopinion4 жыл бұрын
@@nobetagear bro just a last question how about the scarches??? I have used this one day and found some
@thomaslinton57652 жыл бұрын
If the analog hands do not automatically syncronyze with the digital tume that you set, use the instructuins on manual 5208 pp E42 and 43 wuth this inderstanding: "2. Ad0fter evrything is the way you want it' actually means "After the hour and minute hands are aligned at 12 0'oclock, ...."
@patriziopaccione37573 жыл бұрын
Very nice,alas the dimension is huge for my little wrist
@eddiejones.redvees Жыл бұрын
I am going to order one but can not now make my mind up on which colour I am leaning towards the white it’s other great value for money watch from casio
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Can’t go wrong with these, one of my favorite Casio’s ever!
@electron76595 жыл бұрын
I'm what you would call a "watch geek" This is a GORGEOUS looking watch. But now I'm debating on which one to buy. This one, or the white one.
@mi7hxn4 жыл бұрын
Better buy this one since the white one would be dirty really fast.
@bertbirge3617 Жыл бұрын
I had the same problem... so I bought 4 different models!!! That works!
@electron7659 Жыл бұрын
@@bertbirge3617 I ended up buying the white one. Had it for 3 years now. To this day,........ I kid you not, it's still in MINT condition. It literally looks like I just purchased it TODAY. Not a single micro scratch nor stain or anything at all. I've kept it like this with intensive care. When I wear it, I make sure to wear it with a short sleeve shirt or with my sleeves rolled up. I'm always weary of keeping my watch close to me when walking through door ways. I'm really careful to not bang it under a table when eating. I wear it ONLY when I go out somewhere. I wipe it clean everytime I come home as I have no need to wear in the house. When not wearing it, I place it in it's original box and store it safely in my closet.
@blackcryton68533 жыл бұрын
Last time I charged my exact same Casio was in 2015
@HandsONreviews4u3 жыл бұрын
It definitely keeps fluctuating in price because i just bought one from Walmart with tax came out to 47 bucks....I still went for it anyway😃👌 I get mine this Friday
@nobetagear3 жыл бұрын
Very cool watch and still a great value, I’m sure you’ll like it!
@nps58682 жыл бұрын
i have same module stainless steel version amw s820 using approximately from one year BEST WATCH
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Great choice... Thanks for watching!
@RJSoftware20002 жыл бұрын
I like it but I'm older so I need better glow at night with big digits. The lume fades in the night. The tiny digital screen too hard to see. Plus I like radio controlled wave ceptor types. Very accurate. The best is my G-shock MTG-900. Soo easy like a watch is supposed to be
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Very good points...can't ever go wrong with G-Shock! Thanks for tuning in, cheers!
@nigelcooper878 Жыл бұрын
How do you re set the timer.😒
@rromero13184 жыл бұрын
I just bought one.
@us245754 жыл бұрын
Why was the UTC time on my watch 3 minutes faster than actual UTC time?
@d-raypunrox52454 жыл бұрын
Push any of the buttons to wake it up.. No need for the sun to wake it !! I'm wearing this watch now ... Had it for 9 years still holding strong
@angeljosh32923 жыл бұрын
Have you had to replace the battery in that time?
@d-raypunrox52453 жыл бұрын
@@angeljosh3292 no
@angeljosh32923 жыл бұрын
@@d-raypunrox5245 thank you
@d-raypunrox52453 жыл бұрын
@@angeljosh3292 Your Welcome
@dukaschmichmol8632 жыл бұрын
I will get one and try to get some needles with tritium or diy some needles with tritium
@panggamenggay2 жыл бұрын
I have that one i just want to ask if ut is battery operated?coz that watch stopped i wear it for almost 3 years
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
The battery is a (solar) rechargeable Li-ion I believe, not sure its replaceable. Definitely get it to indirect sunlight and see if it recharges. Good luck and thanks for watching!
@silvanigra4 жыл бұрын
It would be nice if not for those supersized buttons, I think they ruin the design, they look out of place in an otherwise nice and round profile, like some "horns" or something.
@desertsurvival8235 Жыл бұрын
Does this watch have bumpers for the crystal, thanks for any come back.
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
There is some adequate recess to the crystal and decent protection from the bezel at the top and bottom. Thanks for tuning in!
@rambo82182 жыл бұрын
Those SKX Seiko watches keep horrible time, they are Too heavy and chunky although they are old school cool and look great... The g shock is rugged and expensive,also the digits are too small for us older guys 50 + in age and those round blinking eyes are useless real estate for potentially larger, more legible digits... battery life will be 3 to 5 years... The casio tough solar analog digital is the winner ... Light weight, legible analog, solar power (will out last the g shock) price is $39 at Walmart and very comfortable...I have the orange digit AQS810 and love it... It's my work beater and has been worth every penny.
@alexhimselfworks Жыл бұрын
You forgot to say about 5 sec LONG PRESS the ADJUST button to SYNC the hands to the digital watch.
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Thanks for the feedback and for watching!
@joni2914111 ай бұрын
What's the purpose of 5 sevc bar on the side of digital display
@nobetagear11 ай бұрын
Since there is no analog seconds hand on this watch, that digital sub-dial is in place to give reference for seconds increments I believe. Thanks for watching!
@jessieprado50033 жыл бұрын
I kept my unit inside my luggage for almost two years, today I checked it, but the watch is not working, what i have to do?
@SeanFlaherty3 жыл бұрын
Put it in the sun (but make sure it doesn't overheat) and once it has a charge back it will start right up.
@IsaacAppahK2 жыл бұрын
I'm wearing mine now, about 6 years now and counting
@IsaacAppahK2 жыл бұрын
but its luminous feature is poor
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Very true on the lum but awesome value for how well this watch runs, thanks for watching!
@suhaibkhalid2792 Жыл бұрын
Do it have auto light switch feature?
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Unfortunately no auto light on this one.
@michaelk4874 жыл бұрын
Cool
@craiga20022 жыл бұрын
Tough Solar beats G - Shock due to no strap interchangeability problems and lower cost!
@aperson1181 Жыл бұрын
Can you turn off the digital window display?
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
I don't believe that there is a way to actively turn off the digital display. The power saving feature does shut it off but this is a passive feature that only occurs when the watch is set down in a dark setting for 60-70 minutes. Thanks for tuning in!
@MayDayDevinci2 жыл бұрын
What's your wrist circumference??
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
6-7/8
@yohannicarrasco96283 жыл бұрын
I got one
@xxafthabxx93464 жыл бұрын
damn so underrated
@Luke-ri5fo2 жыл бұрын
Casio's own website says this has a resin lens, not mineral.
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for pointing that out….The page on Amazon where I purchased my version stated mineral under product specifications. I will definitely side with Casio on that and still think this watch is awesome regardless of the lens. Thanks for tuning in!
@unknown-mb3ho2 жыл бұрын
Is Casio hdc 700 good bro??????
@nobetagear2 жыл бұрын
I think the HDC700 looks great ..not solar but has a 10 year battery, hard to beat at a good price!
@Nabeelahmed-xd5km2 жыл бұрын
Please price
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Currently on Amazon for $36.75
@jesseblackhawk3 жыл бұрын
This guy kinda sounds like Jeff from American Dad
@Mangsaab19543 жыл бұрын
Have a version of this watch. Only complaint is about the display is too small and I have to refer to the manual to adjust anything , but hey that's my fault for having a Biden Brain.
@allanbernabe51893 ай бұрын
It's resin glass. Not mineral glass.
@satwindersingh50289 ай бұрын
I can't fix time time on my this watch from Vladivostok.
@immanuelrajmohan8303 жыл бұрын
it almost looks like g shock
@satwindersingh50289 ай бұрын
Hi
@gilbertavel8805 Жыл бұрын
Очень хочу эту модель в этом цвете! Уже заказал!👍
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
Awesome watch and so lightweight too..I'm sure you will like it very much. Thanks for watching my video!
@gilbertavel8805 Жыл бұрын
@@nobetagear Вам большее спасибо 🙏, хороший человек и ролик!
@gilbertavel8805 Жыл бұрын
@@nobetagear Thank you very much for the answer, the color is confusing, black or this green?
@nobetagear Жыл бұрын
@Gilbert Avel Tough call, love both...If I had to pick and could only choose one, I would say black would be more versatile for every day use and might dress up a bit better. (But... green is awesome!)