Casio CA-53WF-4B Databank Calculator Quartz Digital Burgundy Resin Watch (CA-53WF-4BDF)
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- R 674
- List price
- R 899
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The Casio CA-53WF-4B Databank Calculator Watch is a contemporary reinterpretation of a vintage icon, delivering retro-tech functionality in a striking burgundy resin case. This quartz digital timepiece features an integrated 8-digit calculator keypad on the dial, allowing wearers to perform calculations on the go—a hallmark of Casio's pioneering spirit in combining horological precision with practical utility. The square 43.2mm case, rendered in a rich burgundy tone, captures the essence of 1980s digital watch design while remaining entirely relevant for today's enthusiast of functional timepieces.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for this iconic collection, ensuring every CA-53WF-4B comes with full manufacturer support and authenticity. The digital display provides time, dual time capability, and a 1/100-second stopwatch function, while the calculator buttons are clearly labelled for immediate usability. Water resistance to 30 metres (3 ATM) protects the module from splashes and brief immersion, making this a practical everyday companion. The resin strap features a classic textured design with vent slots, ensuring comfort and durability during extended wear.
This watch appeals to both collectors of Casio's digital heritage and modern wearers seeking a conversation-starting timepiece with genuine utility. The burgundy colourway offers a refined alternative to traditional black or silver models, perfect for those who appreciate vintage aesthetics with a contemporary twist. Browse our full range of CASIO watches to discover more models from this legendary Japanese manufacturer, or visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience the CA-53WF-4B in person. Our watch servicing and repairs team is always on hand to assist with battery replacements and any technical support you may require.
Specifications
- Reference Number: CA-53WF-4BDF
- Brand: Casio
- Model: CA-53WF-4B Databank Calculator
- Movement: Quartz Digital Module
- Case Material: Resin
- Case Colour: Burgundy
- Case Diameter: 43.2mm
- Case Width: 34.4mm
- Case Thickness: 8.2mm
- Case Shape: Square
- Dial Type: Digital LCD
- Strap Material: Resin
- Strap Colour: Burgundy
- Clasp Type: Standard buckle
- Water Resistance: 30 metres (3 ATM)
- Functions: 8-digit calculator, dual time, 1/100-second stopwatch, alarm, calendar
- Display: Digital LCD with LED backlight
- Gender: Unisex
- Warranty: 1-year international Casio warranty
- GTIN/Barcode: 4549526271045
- Price: R899.00 ZAR
FAQ
Q: Does the calculator function work like a standard calculator?
A: Yes, the CA-53WF-4B features a fully functional 8-digit calculator accessible via the button array on the watch face. It performs standard arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) just like a pocket calculator, allowing you to perform quick calculations without reaching for your phone.
Q: Is this watch suitable for swimming or showering?
A: The CA-53WF-4B has 30-metre (3 ATM) water resistance, which protects against splashes, rain, and brief immersion. However, it is not suitable for swimming, showering, or water sports. Avoid operating the buttons while the watch is wet, as this may compromise the seal.
Q: How long does the battery last in this watch?
A: Casio quartz digital watches typically deliver 2-5 years of battery life depending on usage of functions like the backlight, alarm, and calculator. When replacement is needed, visit us at our Mall of the South boutique for professional battery replacement service.
Q: Can I adjust the strap length myself?
A: Yes, the resin strap has a standard buckle closure with multiple adjustment holes, allowing you to easily find a comfortable fit on your wrist. No tools are required for adjustment.
Q: What is the Databank function on this model?
A: The CA-53WF series is part of Casio's Databank collection, historically known for storing contact information. The CA-53WF-4B focuses primarily on calculator functionality, dual time, stopwatch, and alarm features rather than data storage. It represents the calculator-focused variant of the Databank line.
Q: Is this watch suitable for formal occasions?
A: While the CA-53WF-4B is a digital sports watch with retro styling, its burgundy colourway offers a more refined aesthetic than traditional black models. It works well in smart-casual settings and is ideal for those who appreciate vintage tech design, though a traditional analogue dress watch may be more appropriate for black-tie events.
Q: Does this watch come with an international warranty?
A: Yes, when purchased from Cassim & Co. as an authorised Casio retailer, this watch includes a 1-year international manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Proof of purchase is required for warranty service.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 1-year international Casio manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase.
- The warranty is valid only when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- The warranty does not cover: normal wear and tear, battery replacement, scratches or cosmetic damage, water damage due to misuse or failure to observe water resistance limitations, damage from accidents or improper use, or damage resulting from unauthorised repairs or modifications.
- To claim warranty service, proof of purchase from an authorised retailer is required.
- Warranty service is provided by authorised Casio service centres. Contact Cassim & Co. for assistance with warranty claims.
- The warranty does not extend to straps, batteries, or other consumable components.
- Casio reserves the right to repair or replace defective watches at their discretion during the warranty period.
Care Guide
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or strong magnetic fields, as these may affect the digital module's accuracy.
- Do not operate any buttons while the watch is underwater or wet, as this may allow moisture to enter the case.
- Clean the resin case and strap regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust, sweat, and oils. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents.
- If the watch becomes wet, dry it thoroughly with a soft cloth, paying particular attention to the area around the buttons and case back.
- Replace the battery promptly when the display begins to dim, as a depleted battery may leak and damage the module. Visit our Mall of the South boutique for professional battery replacement.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use. Avoid storing near mothballs or other volatile substances.
- The resin material may show signs of wear over time, including surface scratches and discolouration. This is normal for resin watches and does not affect functionality.
- Avoid impact or dropping the watch, as this may damage the digital module or crack the resin case.
- Do not attempt to open the case back yourself, as this will void the warranty. All servicing should be performed by authorised Casio service centres.