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title: "Illuminator AE1500WH Series | 10-Year Battery | LED Backlight | 5-Alarms | 1/100 Sec Stopwatch | Men's Digital Watch"
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# 54.4mm wide face display 100m water resistance 10-year CR2032 battery life Illuminator AE1500WH Series | 10-Year Battery | LED Backlight | 5-Alarms | 1/100 Sec Stopwatch | Men's Digital Watch

**Brand:** casio
**Price:** 223.94 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⌚ Stay ahead of time with style and stamina — the watch that works as hard as you do!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Illuminator AE1500WH Series | 10-Year Battery | LED Backlight | 5-Alarms | 1/100 Sec Stopwatch | Men's Digital Watch by casio
- **How much does it cost?** 223.94 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- casio enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted casio brand quality
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- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Decade-Long Power:** Reliable 10-year battery means zero hassle and uninterrupted performance for years.
- • **Bold Wide-Face Display:** Large 54.4mm LCD with oversized digits for instant readability and rugged G-Shock-inspired style.
- • **Water-Ready Durability:** 100-meter water resistance lets you confidently wear it through showers, hand washing, and light water sports.
- • **Dual Time & Countdown Timer:** Track two time zones simultaneously and set up to 24-hour countdowns with auto-repeat for ultimate productivity.
- • **Multi-Alarm & Stopwatch Mastery:** Five customizable alarms plus a 1/100-second stopwatch keep your schedule and timing on point.

## Overview

The Casio Illuminator AE1500WH is a men’s digital watch featuring a bold 54.4mm wide-face LCD inspired by G-Shock and Pro Trek designs. It boasts a 10-year battery life powered by a CR2032 cell, 100-meter water resistance, and a lightweight 57g resin build. Equipped with 5 multi-function alarms, a 1/100-second stopwatch, dual time zones, and a 24-hour countdown timer, it’s engineered for professionals who demand durability, precision, and effortless readability in a stylish, affordable package.

## Description

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Review: Very nice, GIANT display! Best model I’ve seen in the price-range. - I have used my cell phone instead of a watch since about 2001. Decided to start wearing cheap, quartz watches again because I often find myself without my cell phone within reach at rehearsals, recording sessions, lawn-mowing, or work from home situations. Picked up a few Timexes and Casios around the same time. So far, I like this model the best for general use. The size of the time display is so easy to read that I have already started preferring it to comparable analog models. I will mostly be looking to buy digital watches like this with big, simple displays from now on. I’m not James Bond, in spite of what you may have heard. I don’t want an expensive watch on my wrist that might make me a potential target for theft/robbery downtown or on a subway. If I get some paint on this one or it breaks while I’m trying to remove an oil filter, it would be no great loss. Use is fairly intuitive and it hasn’t lost or gained time in the few weeks I’ve owned it, unlike a Timex expedition analog model I got at the same time. After only a couple of weeks, the analog Timex expedition has lost about ten seconds already, which I admit I was surprised by. The only complaint I could possibly make about this watch is that the two LED’s are quite poor in comparison to Timex’s indiglo or the backlight used on much more expensive G-Shock models. But for how cheap and functional this model is, that is a completely unfair comparison. The lights work perfectly fine for me to see if I wake up in the middle of the night but can’t roll/reach over to check my phone due to a sleeping dog contorting my legs at the foot of the bed. Or if I fall asleep on the couch. I have mostly avoided getting it wet up until now, but I did accidentally leave it in the bathroom with the shower running a couple of times and no condensation formed on the inside of the face at all even though there was plenty of water vapor in the room. I also leave it on when washing my hands with no ill-effects. I’m very impressed by how simple and functional this watch is. These cheap, digitals are light years ahead of the Timex Ironman I owned as a kid. But it should be said- that $25-$35 Ironman I bought sometime around 1995 went body boarding, surfing, in the pool with me, and I showered with it on. That thing was basically water-PROOF and never had an issue in water less than 20ft. deep. I swam in Atlantic/East-Coast hurricanes with that thing and it even got tossed around in the salty surf with me. Also used it to time lap-swimming in Olympic-sized pools. I do not have the same confidence in this model, though I have no real rationale for that. The rubber strap was very uncomfortable on the old Ironman models and used to cause some really annoying, visible, skin irritation. I found G-shock straps of that era to be almost just as bad. That is not the case with these modern Casio polymer straps. I also despise those weird circles Casio, Armitron, etc. put on watch faces and take up a quarter of the face of the watch. This watch has NONE of that BS going on. The info on the watch face is SO bold and easy to read that I would definitely prefer it to all the G-shocks with those damned, senseless circles taking up so much of the display. PV cells excluded because they actually do serve a purpose. But here’s my view on all that: if the watch battery lasts even close to ten years, it will already outlast the battery/operation of the solar-powered, $150 G-Shock I once owned by a factor of YEARS. So I would still prefer this because legibility is far more important to me than photovoltaics. After a few weeks getting used to wearing a watch again for the first time in twenty years, I’ve really appreciated not having to dig my cell phone out of my pocket just to check the time/date. A weirdly subtle difference I would never have thought would matter. But it does. I’m starting to really like Casios! I also like the hourly chime because otherwise I get lost and completely lose track of time while recording/producing. That could only backfire if the chime goes off in the vocal booth and ruins a take. Hasn’t happened yet, though. I’m also glad they make it in the desert-sand/beige color because I’m fair skinned so it doesn’t look like a giant thing on my wrist. At some point or other I will wake up exhausted and forget to take it off before I get in the shower. At that point I will update this review if water penetrates the buttons/gaskets/seals. Again, I am in disbelief at how excellent this watch is for the price. I hope they never discontinue this model until an identical “20 Year Battery” model is available. But by then we’ll no doubt have flying cars, rocket-skates, jet packs, and digital, tattooed watches with veinous, indiglo epidermis. Or more than the current, standard-issue, two to three computer chips implanted into in our visual cortex at birth. Just pick the color you like and buy the damned thing!
Review: not a g-shock...HOWEVER - I originally Purchased this to replace a battered Timex chronograph. And initially took it. For a G shock. It is not. However, it is more than adequate for my needs. The watch is of excellent quality. The display is very large and very clear. And it was very easy to set. The light was bright and adequate during the day I'm sure it'll be more than adequate at night. I am also encouraged by the fact that it has a 10-year battery and it is adequately stylish for daily wear the size is not too big though it might seem so on smaller wrists and while only a stated 100 m water resistance that should be more than adequate for my daily needs to cover hand washing and showering. So while I can't speak to its long-term durability, it seems Stout and I would readily recommend it to a friend.

## Features

- WIDE FACE DISPLAY INSPIRED BY G-SHOCK & PRO TREK — Unlike most ultra-affordable Casio watches, the AE-1500WH is a large watch that looks more expensive than it is, blending design elements from G-Shock and Pro Trek. Described as a wide-face model, the LCD display resembles full-digital Pro Trek watches with its larger digits, and the bezel features four G-Shock-like bumpers that protect the display and give the watch a rugged style.
- 100M WATER RESISTANCE | 57G LIGHTWEIGHT BUILD — Water resistant to 10 ATM, making it suitable for various water-related activities. The case measures 54.4 × 51.2 × 15.7mm and weighs 57 grams, with a resin case, resin band, and resin glass. A full auto-calendar runs accurately to 2099 with selectable 12/24-hour format and ±30 seconds per month accuracy.
- 5 MULTI-FUNCTION ALARMS & 1/100-SECOND STOPWATCH — Features 5 multi-function alarms with 1 snooze alarm and an hourly time signal, plus a 1/100-second stopwatch with a measuring capacity of 23:59'59.99" covering elapsed time, split time, and 1st-2nd place timing modes. A complete timing and scheduling toolkit in one accessible package.
- 24-HOUR COUNTDOWN TIMER WITH AUTO-REPEAT & DUAL TIME — The countdown timer covers up to 24 hours with auto-repeat, settable in 1-minute and 1-hour increments, plus dual time for tracking a second time zone simultaneously. The AE-1500WH does not have world time, but it does have dual time — ideal for travel and remote work.
- 10-YEAR BATTERY — RELIABLE POWER FOR THE LONG HAUL — This men's standard digital watch comes equipped with a 10-year battery and LED backlight with a large crisp digital display that is easy to read. Powered by a CR2032 battery with an approximate 10-year life — meaning years of daily use with virtually zero maintenance.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C15N6QWY |
| Additional Features | Alarm, Chronograph, Illuminator |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Band Color | White |
| Band Material Type | Resin |
| Band Width | 22 millimeters |
| Bands | 2 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,587 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #3 in Men's Wrist Watches |
| Brand Name | Casio |
| Case Diameter | 5.1 centimeters |
| Case Material Type | Resin |
| Case Thickness | 15.7 millimeters |
| Clasp Type | Buckle |
| Closure Type | Buckle |
| Crystal | Resin |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 23,868 Reviews |
| Dial Color | Black |
| Display | Digital |
| Embellishment Feature | Crystal |
| Face Style | Crosshair |
| Included Components | CR2032 Battery |
| Item Type Name | Watch |
| Item Weight | 4 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Casio |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AE-1500WH-8B2VCF |
| Model Name | Casio Illuminator AE1500WH-8B2V |
| Model Number | 617626 |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Series Number | 1500 |
| Shape | Round |
| Sport Type | Walking |
| Strap Type | Two Piece Strap |
| Style Name | Chronograph,Digital |
| Theme | Sports |
| UPC | 889232351438 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Watch Movement Type | Quartz |
| Water Resistance Depth | 100 meters |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice, GIANT display! Best model I’ve seen in the price-range.
*by D***A on July 30, 2023*

I have used my cell phone instead of a watch since about 2001. Decided to start wearing cheap, quartz watches again because I often find myself without my cell phone within reach at rehearsals, recording sessions, lawn-mowing, or work from home situations. Picked up a few Timexes and Casios around the same time. So far, I like this model the best for general use. The size of the time display is so easy to read that I have already started preferring it to comparable analog models. I will mostly be looking to buy digital watches like this with big, simple displays from now on. I’m not James Bond, in spite of what you may have heard. I don’t want an expensive watch on my wrist that might make me a potential target for theft/robbery downtown or on a subway. If I get some paint on this one or it breaks while I’m trying to remove an oil filter, it would be no great loss. Use is fairly intuitive and it hasn’t lost or gained time in the few weeks I’ve owned it, unlike a Timex expedition analog model I got at the same time. After only a couple of weeks, the analog Timex expedition has lost about ten seconds already, which I admit I was surprised by. The only complaint I could possibly make about this watch is that the two LED’s are quite poor in comparison to Timex’s indiglo or the backlight used on much more expensive G-Shock models. But for how cheap and functional this model is, that is a completely unfair comparison. The lights work perfectly fine for me to see if I wake up in the middle of the night but can’t roll/reach over to check my phone due to a sleeping dog contorting my legs at the foot of the bed. Or if I fall asleep on the couch. I have mostly avoided getting it wet up until now, but I did accidentally leave it in the bathroom with the shower running a couple of times and no condensation formed on the inside of the face at all even though there was plenty of water vapor in the room. I also leave it on when washing my hands with no ill-effects. I’m very impressed by how simple and functional this watch is. These cheap, digitals are light years ahead of the Timex Ironman I owned as a kid. But it should be said- that $25-$35 Ironman I bought sometime around 1995 went body boarding, surfing, in the pool with me, and I showered with it on. That thing was basically water-PROOF and never had an issue in water less than 20ft. deep. I swam in Atlantic/East-Coast hurricanes with that thing and it even got tossed around in the salty surf with me. Also used it to time lap-swimming in Olympic-sized pools. I do not have the same confidence in this model, though I have no real rationale for that. The rubber strap was very uncomfortable on the old Ironman models and used to cause some really annoying, visible, skin irritation. I found G-shock straps of that era to be almost just as bad. That is not the case with these modern Casio polymer straps. I also despise those weird circles Casio, Armitron, etc. put on watch faces and take up a quarter of the face of the watch. This watch has NONE of that BS going on. The info on the watch face is SO bold and easy to read that I would definitely prefer it to all the G-shocks with those damned, senseless circles taking up so much of the display. PV cells excluded because they actually do serve a purpose. But here’s my view on all that: if the watch battery lasts even close to ten years, it will already outlast the battery/operation of the solar-powered, $150 G-Shock I once owned by a factor of YEARS. So I would still prefer this because legibility is far more important to me than photovoltaics. After a few weeks getting used to wearing a watch again for the first time in twenty years, I’ve really appreciated not having to dig my cell phone out of my pocket just to check the time/date. A weirdly subtle difference I would never have thought would matter. But it does. I’m starting to really like Casios! I also like the hourly chime because otherwise I get lost and completely lose track of time while recording/producing. That could only backfire if the chime goes off in the vocal booth and ruins a take. Hasn’t happened yet, though. I’m also glad they make it in the desert-sand/beige color because I’m fair skinned so it doesn’t look like a giant thing on my wrist. At some point or other I will wake up exhausted and forget to take it off before I get in the shower. At that point I will update this review if water penetrates the buttons/gaskets/seals. Again, I am in disbelief at how excellent this watch is for the price. I hope they never discontinue this model until an identical “20 Year Battery” model is available. But by then we’ll no doubt have flying cars, rocket-skates, jet packs, and digital, tattooed watches with veinous, indiglo epidermis. Or more than the current, standard-issue, two to three computer chips implanted into in our visual cortex at birth. Just pick the color you like and buy the damned thing!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ not a g-shock...HOWEVER
*by L***O on June 12, 2026*

I originally Purchased this to replace a battered Timex chronograph. And initially took it. For a G shock. It is not. However, it is more than adequate for my needs. The watch is of excellent quality. The display is very large and very clear. And it was very easy to set. The light was bright and adequate during the day I'm sure it'll be more than adequate at night. I am also encouraged by the fact that it has a 10-year battery and it is adequately stylish for daily wear the size is not too big though it might seem so on smaller wrists and while only a stated 100 m water resistance that should be more than adequate for my daily needs to cover hand washing and showering. So while I can't speak to its long-term durability, it seems Stout and I would readily recommend it to a friend.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Comfortable, lightweight, good looking and high value watch
*by M***T on March 9, 2026*

I've been a Casio fan for years. I started out with the F-91W and loved it, other than the poor light. I eventually upgraded to a Rangeman G-Shock. The Rangeman can be ~$300+ full price and it's a good watch. However I found myself now wearing it very often and I couldn't put a finger on why. I decided to try this watch, the AE1500WH. I actually like this watch much better than the Rangeman. The Rangeman is 50% heavier and about the same size. Of course the Rangeman has higher quality components and more functions, but that heft came at the cost of me not wanting to wear it. The real difference maker is the AE1500 is lightweight for its size and the legibility of the screen is great. I find the AE1500 to be very comfortable, and that comfort is why it's going to be my new daily driver and take the place of the chonky Rangeman. I'll report back if I run into issues, but at this price point it's almost can't do any wrong.

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