Casio G-Shock watches are revered as the strongest, most durable watches in the industry. The Japanese electronics company created the line with the vision of “the watch that never breaks.” The manufacturer succeeded and today Casio G-Shock watches are among the “toughest of all time.”
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They’re designed to resist centrifugal and impact forces, extreme water pressure, water resistance, falls, and other rough and tough conditions.
Scientific stuff aside, every model in each collection is shockproof and water-resistant to 200 meters. Other in-common features of G-Shocks include protective raised bezels and highly-accurate quartz movement. With user-specific features and functions, G-Shocks have risen to the top in the industry with timepieces that break the barrier between function and fashion.
They’re sought after by law enforcement, military personnel, businessmen, outdoor adventurists, and as everyday go-to watches. Find a G-Shock watch to fit your lifestyle from our collection of the best G-Shock watches.
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The G-Shock GMW-35000D-1 was released in 2018 for the manufacturer’s 35th Anniversary. It’s modeled after the original G-Shock but in full, lustrous stainless steel. With a hint of a vintage look, the version was an immediate sensation, and demand made them hard to find. A couple of years later, the scramble died down and so did the price.
The square-shaped case on this G-Shock has a diameter of 1.00 mm and features a digital display with an LED backlight. The gray dial has an attractive brick pattern and is encircled by a square stainless steel bezel. Its quartz movement is powered by Casio’s Tough Solar technology and the battery self-charges.
This popular G-Shock model uses Bluetooth connectivity to access features like a reminder alert, time and place log, easy watch setting, and a phone finder function. The full metal band of this G-Shock is flexible and comfortable.
With its classic, chunky G-Shock look, the GA -700 is Casio’s popular all-resin watch. In addition to a 52.8 mm resin case, band, and stationary bezel, resin molding technology is used to fashion hands and hour indices markers that have a shiny metallic look.
The Casio G-Shock GA-700 uses an analog-digital display with a 12/24-hour format and full calendar. Other functions include world time, 5 daily alarms, an hourly time signal, a countdown timer, and a stopwatch. A dedicated one-press button switches the time mode to stopwatch and target time alert mode. A button at the 6 o’clock position lights up the LED backlight for easy reading in the dark.
Available in black and several other basic colors, the G-Shock resin casual watch has a battery life of up to 5 years, the longest of all of the line’s non-solar-powered watches. It’s safe for surface water sports and professional marine activity other than diving.
With a unisex style, the G-Shock BD 800UC-5 Â is Bluetooth connectable for fitness features. It’s one of the most affordable G-Shock watches with Bluetooth and is the latest addition to the Power Trainer models. The 49.5 mm brown resin case has a round black dial with a brown-tinted reverse digital display. The dial window is a hard, scratch-resistant mineral crystal.
Connect with the G-Shock phone app for daily health and fitness support. Functions include a full calendar, multi-timer, 3-axis accelerometer to track steps, and memory for recording up to 200 laps. The app can be used to maintain count logs with 5 intensity levels, set a daily step target, and track calories burned.
This G-Shock model comes with a comfortable resin band with a tang buckle. The battery will last up to 5 years.
The GA2000-1A9 has a sleeker look than the familiar chunky G-Shock. All of the watches in the series use carbon core construction in the inner casing to make them slimmer and lighter. The resin bands are made to be easily removed and interchangeable with a variety of bands sold separately.
The 5.1 cm case is stainless steel with a resin overlay. Dual lighting gives an afterglow to the and analog face and digital display. Functions include world time for 31 zones, a chronograph with a 1/100-second stopwatch, 5 daily alarms, hourly time signal, and calendar to 2099.
The lightweight GA2000-1A9 with G-Shock’s typical functions makes a great watch for daily wear.
A throwback to the design of the original 1983 Casio G-Shock, the GW-5000-IJF is made in Japan and updated with the latest technology. The 43-mm case is stainless steel with a strong DCL coating and a screw-back case.
The tough solar G-Shock model features Multiband 6 automatic radio timekeeping. The black digital display on a light gray square dial is easy to read. Functions include a timer, stopwatch, and world time. The black resin strap is soft, flexible, and durable.
Its classic lineage makes the G-Shock GW-5000-IJF a favorite with watch collectors. Since they’re manufactured regularly in Japan, the G-Shock watches are easy to find at a good price.
Whether you’re looking for a watersports companion or quality construction with all the best G-Shock features, the Gulfmaster GWN-1000 B is sure to please. The 5.6 mm case and bezel are black resin and the band is stainless steel with a tang buckle. The top and bottom of this G-Shock’s bezel are accented with silver screws.
The Gulfmaster’s functions include a triple sensor, moon and tide graphs, radio wave and manual reception, a digital compass, an advanced barometer and altimeter, and a countdown timer. Push buttons on the case give easy access to settings and the stopwatch. The time is displayed with luminous analog hands and geometric indices along with an LCD digital display.
The G-shock Gulfmaster comes with a higher price tag than some models, but you will get lots of bang for your bucks.
Pilots, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the ruggedness and features of the G-Shock Aviation Watch. The futurist dial has an analog display with Neobrite hands and indices with Arabid numerals at 12 and 6 o’clock. The date is displayed at 3 o’clock. The dial lens is sapphire crystal, the toughest lens material available.
The solar-powered GWA-1100-1A3 has all the top features and more that are helpful for outdoor activity including multiband automatic timekeeping, stopwatch, countdown timer, and a digital compass. World time is displayed for 21 zones. As with all G-Shocks, its 200-meter water resistance makes it safe for professional marine activity. The Neobrite display is easy to read in the dark and underwater.
The 5.3 cm case of hard plastic and the silicone band is practically indestructible. The solar rechargeable battery has a life of 6 months on a full charge.
The Tough Solar Atomic Classic is the latest addition to the G-Rescue series. It’s built to take all the hard knocks a G-Shock watch can at a price that won’t break the bank yet still offers many great features.
The 50 mm case of this Casio G Shock is made of tough resin and the dial window is hard scratch-resistant mineral crystal. The reverse digital display is brown on a black dial and displays the time, day, and date. An El backlight makes it easy to read in dark environments.
Functions include a 1/100th-second stopwatch, 12/24 hour time format, 31 time zones, and a tide/moon graph. It is also solar-powered, which means no more worrying about batteries!
A tough resin case and strap along with Casio G-Shock’s other durability and functionality features make this classic G-Shock sports watch perfect for everyday wear and tear.
With its clear skeleton aesthetic, the analog digital G-Shock 700SK-1A is sure to be a conversation starter as well as a quality timepiece. The 5.8 cm case is made of transparent resin and the band is clear gray resin with a tang buckle. The silver-gray dial features an analog-digital display with silver-on-black hands.
A super-illuminator LED light shows off the futuristic look of the 700Sk-1A model. The dial window is a hard mineral crystal. Functions include a full auto-calendar, 12/24-hour format, stopwatch, and countdown timer.
The look of this Casio G Shock is sporty and fashionable. The shock-resistant construction is built to last a lifetime against impact and vibration.
Make a bold statement with the G-Shock G-7900A from the G-Rescue Series. The 50 mm red resin case is complemented by a red resin band with buckle closure. The colorful digital display of this G-Shock features time and day under a hard mineral crystal window. Additional features include an automatic LED backlight, world time, and daily alarms.
The shock-resistant sports watch gets attention with a flash alert and includes a moon and tide graph for watersports enthusiasts.
It also has a chronograph with 12/24-hour formatting. It’s suitable for surface watersports and professional marine activity.
Wear the rescue-red Casio G-Shock G-7900A for serious sports or for fashion fun.