Is a new VHP worth owning?

Honest question to owners. The VHP appeals to me for probably the same reasons as everyone else here, so there is no point in re-litigating those here.

However, it doesn’t exactly sound like a serendipitous relationship. Between short battery life, frustrating battery replacement processes and procedures, anomalous behavior, some reports of less than comfortable case finishing, and what appears to be Longines distancing themselves from the model – I question whether the ownership…

Is a new VHP worth owning?

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AWGM100 vs GA2100

I have found a lot of information on these models individually of course, but haven’t been able to find direct comparisons. As large as the G-Shock world is, I haven’t found a single side-by-side photo. I’m hoping to find someone who owns or has at least handled both at the same time.

I’m asking because I’m looking for a smaller watch for my small-ish wrist. We know we can’t rely on Casio’s weird measurements.

I currently have a GAB-2100 but find the legibility isn’t great, with the…

AWGM100 vs GA2100

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