The watch also features magnetic resistance, which should protect the timekeeper from being thrown off by magnetic fields produced by electronics.

Only eleven years after entering this field, Casio completely reshaped global thought about the function a watch should perform with the release of the pioneering and now legendary G-Shock family. They mention that it's an excellent product, the time keeping is excellent, and it'll last a lifetime.

We would like to set optional cookies to give you a better user experience and to assist us in understanding how visitors use our site. Though this watch is designed to withstand exposure to magnetic force, you should still keep it away from machinery and appliances that generate a strong magnetic field. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. At a time when watches were seen as fragile, delicate instruments, Casio’s head of watch design, Kikuo Ibe, set out in 1981 to create “a watch that doesn’t break, even when dropped. Before that I was a model from casio and this watch is easy to replace them, by the way long time I did not get used to the new acquisition.

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If a product is already discounted with a strike through we are unlikely to offer any further discounts. It's a shame about the crappy illumination but at this stage it is in pole position for my next purchase. Mens Casio G-Shock watch in a dark blue colour - the actual watch colour is a slightly darker blue than appears in the picture. When purchasing a watch which has a metal bracelet with adjustable links, we will gladly adjust the watch bracelet to fit your wrist before sending the watch to you - free of charge! They are fairly safe around electricity, oblivious to magnetic fields and the resin cases can take a lot of abuse without getting scarred up.

The analog hands and hour tick marks glow green in the dark, and the digital face has a green light which can be activated with the bottom right button for around 2 seconds at a time. Simply enter the time using the easy digital interface and you will never forget an important deadline. Save time and keep track of events by entering them into the pre-programmed auto calendar, which covers all years up to 2039. Hours loved the tactile and visual (other than a matte finish, I do not like gloss), they do not have a large, very compact. I have small wrists - about 6 inches - but still wanted a G-Shock watch, even though most of their case sizes are 50 mm and above.

For similar money, I've seen the G100 in black and yellow, GA100 in black with neon green, and the G301 in black. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. Some mention that the light also illuminates the digital display, which is ideal for night usage, while others say that they are disappointed that the back light isn't on for long, the digital screen is too faint, and the luminous elements on the hands are small. The resin bezel is located on the front, which means if you drop your watch facedown, it won't be scratched. Innovation and world firsts have defined the company’s history ever since, the most striking of these being the release of the first ever touch screen watch in 1991, 24 years before the Apple Watch, and the first ever wrist camera watch in 2000.

We received this watch last week and I have to say although we waited a while for it to come my son is absolutely delighted with it and keeps looking at it and showing me what it can do. The casing of this watch is made of stainless steel which is wrapped in a thick resin that gives it this protective shock resistance design. The brand has a versatile portfolio, from musical instruments and digital cameras to analogue and digital watches. the red script version with neg display was not very helpful,could not make out anything,this one I can live with and is a good switch out when I want rotate out from my 5200's/5700's.

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