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G-Shock expands the G-Steel line with the GST-B1000BD-1A, a stealthy all-black version inspired by city lights that features a DW-5000C-like octagonal bezel and brick-pattern dial. The watch retains a carbon-reinforced resin case, a slimmer 44.2mm diameter and 11.6mm thickness, 200m water resistance, Tough Solar, and Bluetooth, with a blue-dial variant also available. Priced at $510 and now on G-Shock’s site.
Casio has unveiled the G-Shock DW-5000R, a faithful recreation of its original 1983 DW-5000C digital watch, maintaining the nostalgic design while incorporating modern updates like an LED backlight and eco-friendly materials. The new model features slight modifications, such as a larger case size and updated water resistance labeling, but retains the iconic ruggedness and functionality of the original. Priced at 33,000 yen (about $217), it will be available in Japan on December 13th, with global availability details pending.
Casio has announced the CRW-001-1JR Ring Watch as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations. This innovative timepiece, inspired by the G-SHOCK series, uses Metal Injection Molding technology to create a full-metal ring design. It features dual time zone display, a 7-segment LCD for various time functions, and is waterproof. Priced at approximately $128 USD, the Ring Watch will be available in December.
The Casio G-Shock GPR-H1000 Rangeman is a hybrid smartwatch that offers durability, comfort, and a range of features, making it a strong competitor to popular smartwatches like the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro. With its connected features, comprehensive exercise tracking, and notification support, the Rangeman provides a great mix of traditional watch appeal and smartwatch functionality. While it may be too large for sleep tracking and lacks sapphire crystal, its solar and USB charging options, along with its reasonable price point, make it a compelling option for those seeking a casual smartwatch that doesn't require constant wear.
Casio has released a new version of its G-Shock digital watch, the DWH5600, which features an optical heart rate monitor, an accelerometer for tracking physical activities, and a Bluetooth connection to a smartphone for notifications and GPS tracking. The watch also includes solar charging, but a wired charger is also included. The fitness tracking is not as robust as larger G-Shock models, but it can track walks, runs, and workouts, and can calculate cardio load, blood oxygen levels, and sleep quality. The DWH5600 is available for pre-order for $299 and will be fully available on May 19.