Casio A168WA-1
Digital · Casio

Casio A168WA-1

Ref. A168WA-1 · Amazon ASIN B000LAKYW8
Digital quartzAcrylic crystal36.3 × 38.6 mm

The 1980s-style Casio digital on a steel bracelet: 36.3 mm, EL backlight, stopwatch, alarm, splash resistance (no meter rating published), acrylic crystal.

Case diameter36.3 mm
Lug-to-lug38.6 mm
Thickness9.6 mm
Warranty1 years
Fits wrist from13.9 cm (5.5″)
Amazon price · new
$29.92
List price $39.95
Value Score
74 of 100
Rank in type
7 of 11 basic digital watches
Spec points
32
vs. type median
-21% ($38)
Amazon sales rank
#9 wrist watches
View A168WA-1 on Amazon

In stock · sold by Amazon.com. Price as of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC.

Wrist fit

Will the Casio A168WA-1 fit your wrist?

Enter your wrist circumference. The drawing scales the case (36.3 mm across, 38.6 mm lug-to-lug) against the flat top of a wrist that size, using the 3.6× lug-to-lug rule from our fit guide. Needs JavaScript; the rule itself is on the fit guide.

Specifications

What you get

Published manufacturer specifications. Fields we could not verify are left out rather than guessed.

ReferenceA168WA-1
MovementDigital quartz
CrystalAcrylic
Case diameter36.3 mm
Lug-to-lug38.6 mm
Thickness9.6 mm
Strap / braceletSteel
LumeYes
Calendardate, day
Warranty1 years
Fits wrist from13.9 cm (5.5″)
Value Score

How the 32 spec points add up

Value Score = 100 × √(spec points per dollar ÷ the best ratio among basic digital watches in stock on Amazon today). Full methodology.

Digital quartz+14
Acrylic crystal+5
Steel bracelet+6
Luminous hands and markers+4
Date+2
Day+1
Spec points32
Alternatives

Compared with other basic digital watches

Same type, other model families, verified Amazon prices today. See the full Basic Digital Watches ranking →

Watches ranked by Value Score
#WatchMovementCrystalWater res.Case diameter × lug-to-lugFits wristSpec ptsPriceValue ScoreBuy
1
Casio AE-1500WH
2 variants · priced: AE-1500WH-8BV
Digital quartzAcrylic100 m——41$29.9284Amazon
2
Casio AE-2000W-1AV
AE-2000W-1AV
Digital quartzMineral200 m——49$42.9876Amazon
3Digital quartzAcrylic100 m42.1 × 45 mm≥ 16.2 cm (6.4″)41$37.9874Amazon
4Digital quartzAcrylic—36.3 × 38.6 mm≥ 13.9 cm (5.5″)32$29.9274Amazon
5
Casio AE-1300WH-8AV
AE-1300WH-8AV
Digital quartzAcrylic100 m——41$39.9572Amazon
6
Casio AE-1200WHD 'World Time' (steel)
2 variants · priced: AE-1200WHD-7AV
Digital quartzAcrylic100 m42.1 × 45 mm≥ 16.2 cm (6.4″)44$48.8868Amazon
7
Casio AQ-S810W-3AV
AQ-S810W-3AV
Solar digitalAcrylic100 m——47$53.9567Amazon

Amazon.com prices as of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC — details. third-party = sold by a marketplace seller, not Amazon (warranty may differ); ships later = not in stock today, never crowned best value.

Head to head

Comparisons with the Casio A168WA-1

FAQ

Questions about the Casio A168WA-1

How much does the Casio A168WA-1 cost on Amazon?
As of November 3, 2026, 18:15 UTC, the Casio A168WA-1 (A168WA-1) is listed new on Amazon at $29.92, sold by Amazon.com. That is 21% below the median of the 11 basic digital watches we track with a live price ($38). Prices change; the price shown on Amazon at checkout applies.
What is the Value Score of the Casio A168WA-1?
Value Score 74. It earns 32 spec points (Digital quartz, acrylic crystal) and today's price of $29.92 gives 107.0 points per $100. The score is 100 times the square root of that ratio divided by the best ratio among basic digital watches in stock on Amazon today. The formula is published on our methodology page.
What wrist size fits the Casio A168WA-1?
The case is 36.3 mm across. We do not have a verified lug-to-lug figure for this reference, so we do not publish a wrist-fit estimate.
What are alternatives to the Casio A168WA-1?
Among basic digital watches with a verified Amazon price today, the highest-scoring alternatives from other model families are: Casio AE-1500WH-8BV ($29.92, Value Score 84), Casio AE-2000W-1AV ($42.98, Value Score 76), Casio AE-1200WH-1A 'World Time' ($37.98, Value Score 74). See the full ranking on our Basic Digital Watches page.