Casio has rolled out a fresh version of its popular digital timepiece, the A158WEGV-9A, merging retro vibes with contemporary style. This watch showcases a gold-tone look enhanced by green details, providing a renewed perspective on the classic A158 series.
A158WEGV-9A Overview
The A158WEGV-9A retains the well-known square face and digital interface that are hallmarks of the A158 collection. It features a resin casing and bezel, along with a gold ion-plated stainless steel strap. The strap can be adjusted to fit wrist sizes ranging from 150 to 205 mm. The dimensions of the watch are 36.8 × 33.2 × 8.2 mm, and it weighs 45 grams, ensuring it’s comfy for everyday use.
Features and Specs
This watch comes packed with useful attributes, including:
- 1/100-Second Stopwatch: Tracks elapsed time, split time, and the times for first and second places, with a maximum duration of up to 59 minutes and 59.99 seconds.
- Daily Alarm and Hourly Time Signal: Helps users keep track of their schedule with customizable notifications.
- LED Light: Ensures visibility during low-light situations, featuring a green LED glow.
- Auto-Calendar: Automatically adjusts for months that have fewer than 31 days, preset for 28 days in February.
- 12/24-Hour Format: Allows users to choose their preferred time display.
This watch is accurate to within ±30 seconds each month and is powered by a CR2016 battery, expected to last around seven years.
Water Resistance Level
The A158WEGV-9A is designed to be water-resistant, making it suitable for routine activities like washing hands and light rain exposure. Nonetheless, it isn’t made for swimming or long-term water contact.
Price Tag and Where to Get It
With a price of $74.95, the A158WEGV-9A stands out as a premium choice in the A158 lineup. This new model is available in the United States now, with plans to extend availability to other regions soon.
