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SKMEI

SKMEI 1123

A very inexpensive A158-style alternative with a brighter backlight and useful modification potential.

3.8 / 5 GOAT Reviews score

Best forThe lowest-cost retro metal look
Skip or reconsider ifThe clasp feels cheap, the screen is hard to read at an angle, and the finish is below Casio quality.

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Case size33 × 15 mm
Weight56 g
Water Resistance30 m Water Resistance
Rating Guide
BatteryCR2016

Source: SKMEI Specifications

The practical verdict

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A very inexpensive A158-style alternative with a brighter backlight and useful modification potential.

The clasp feels cheap, the screen is hard to read at an angle, and the finish is below Casio quality.

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