Subj : Re: Watch collecting
To   : Memo
From : Mindsurfer
Date : Wed Oct 22 2025 19:17:14

  Re: Re: Watch collecting
  By: Memo to Mindsurfer on Wed Oct 22 2025 17:25:12

 Mi>> Could it be that people are increasingly looking for old, cheap digital
 Mi>> watches like this?

 Me> I'm using two digital watches. First is a Casio F91W-1. Battery capacity
 Me> is by 7 years - and very nice to wear. The (very!) big disadvantage:
 Me> The time is very difficult to read at night, despite the "lighting".

Unfortunately, this is a typical weakness of LCD displays. Whether normal or inverted, it is difficult to read the time in poor lighting conditions.

 Me> So I prefer, as an everyday (and night) watch, the bigger brother Casio
 Me> GW-M5610U-1ER. Battery (solar power) capacity 10 years, radio signal
 Me> reception and very easy to see in darkness.

That's a G-Shock right? well, it seems to have LCDisplay as well. But it has better contrast and backlight yes?

Mindsurfer
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