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SKMEI 1412

Its astonishingly bright full-screen backlight beats the F-91W for nighttime reading at a tiny price, making it a brilliant base for the sleep-watch mod.

3.4 / 5 GOAT Reviews score

Best forA tiny-price F-91W alternative with a dramatically brighter backlight
Skip or reconsider ifThe case and strap feel cheap, and the screen is hard to read at an angle.

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Case size38 × 35 × 9 mm
Weight20 g
Water Resistance50 m Water Resistance
Rating Guide
BatteryCR2016

Source: SKMEI Specifications

The practical verdict

What matters before you buy

Its astonishingly bright full-screen backlight beats the F-91W for nighttime reading at a tiny price, making it a brilliant base for the sleep-watch mod.

The case and strap feel cheap, and the screen is hard to read at an angle.

More from my testing

The verdict combines the full review, real wrist use and the practical questions viewers asked after publication.

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