Category Archives: G Shock

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Clearing the ‘Mall Watches’ stigma (II)

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
04
Sep

Mall Ninja gave you enough entertainment, I presume. Them willing to catch up with the entire conversation, this is for you! Mulling ‘bout the mall Shopping malls today are vastly different from what we saw as kids. It’s much more now than the previous days’ ‘just a few times larger supermarket image. There are hardly

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Ana-Digi, Casio, Chronograph, Citizen, Compass, Diver, Eco-Drive, G Shock, G-Shock, Garmin, GNSS Watches, GPS, GPS, Marine Master, Pro Trek, Promaster, Prospex Diver, Protrek, Radio Controed, Sattelite Wave, Seiko, Tough Solar

How G-Shock compares to other digital watches?

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
11
Jul

In my last post, there was a promise to hold up Suunto against G-Shock; however, later, I thought it would be better if we flock in multiple digital watches rather than sticking to just one. Garmin we spoke about earlier; now, it’s time we discuss about the rest. Undoubtedly, with Suunto, there are also several

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Ana-Digi, Casio, Chronograph, G Shock, Quartz Sweeping Seconds, Radio Controed, Tough Solar

Casio watches and their wonderful obsessivity

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
07
Jul

G-Shocks originated essentially as one man’s (Kikuo Ibe) continuous efforts about creating the closest possible thing to an indestructible watch. That toughness is definitely a VERY big part of the G-Shock charm, but that’s not entirely what makes them a hot favorite to people with a fascination for gadgets. All the parts that make them

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Casio, G Shock, Garmin, GNSS Watches, GPS, Smartwatches, Solar

Is Garmin better than G-Shock?

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
22
Apr

Garmin Instinct Flame Red: Experience Energy Explode! About the two brands The sports and outdoor market holds both G-Shock and Garmin in high regards. Both the brands are built with and upon modern technology and focus on features and functions more than artistic aesthetics. They don’t stick with tradition; the reason that gets them ignored

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Alarm, Casio, Chronograph, G Shock

Casio GM-6900: For G-Shock fans preferring metal

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
01
Feb

A short recap G-SHOCK is long known for their toughness. They possess durability which has been setting the standards for timekeeping devices meant for the wild. The new GM-6900 series (see one here) – with GM-5600B technical influences abound – holds to the tradition. These models commemorate the 25th anniversary of the DW-6900, released in

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Alarm, Altimeter, Ana-Digi, Atomic, Casio, Citizen, G Shock, GPS, GPS, Moon Phase, Navihawk, Perpetual Calendar, Pro Master, Radio-controlled, Sattelite Wave, Tough Solar, World Timer

Precision timekeeping-IV: Beyond simple quartz technology

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
14
Oct

RC or GPS – What should be your choice?   On our way to pick the right one You can always take an easy way out dodging past that question, going for the GPS-Atomic hybrid; the system combining GPS signals and standard radio waves from multiple locations to display an accurately accurate time. Many would;

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Armitron, Casio, Diesel, G Shock

Watch dials – Simple explanations and clear examples (Part IV)

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
07
Sep

Part I, Part II, Part III Carbon adds the fizz There are a few, different types of carbon composites the watch industry uses. Among them, forged carbon composites arrived around the mid-2000; Lamborghini, the sports/luxury auto giant, looking for a cheaper alternative to the composite components they use and Callaway Golf Company together with the

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Alarm, Ana-Digi, Automatic, Casio, Chronograph, Citizen, Dress watches, Eco-Drive, Exotics, G Shock, G-Shock, Luxury, Multi-function, Pro Master, Radio-controlled, Seiko, Solar, Women's

Before you go buying your next watch…

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
19
Aug

 “You’ve got to put it on your wrist and decide whether it’s for you or not.” – David Hurley; exec, watches of Switzerland Watch-obsessed people aside, investing in timepieces started up-trending over the past couple of decades. Watches turned into genuine assets but only if you know how to pick the right ones. They will

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Alarm, Altimeter, Ana-Digi, Aqualand, Automatic, Automatic, Bluetooth, Casio, Chronograph, Citizen, Compass, Depth Gauge, Dress watches, Edifice, Exotics, Formula 1, G Shock, GMT, GMT, GPS, Hamilton, Luxury, Minimalist, Multi-function, Omega, Orient, PADI, Pilot, Powermatic 80, Powermatic 80, Presage, Presage Automatic, Prospex, Seiko, Seiko Premier, Solar, Solar, Swiss, T-Touch watches, Tissot, World Timer

How do you find the luxury watch perfect for you?

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
26
Jul

Navigating the complicated, online maze for that perfect timepiece is fun till you feel dazed and confused. This is the time when you feel like throwing away your preferences and going for the next one you come across; worse, you give up the spree altogether. Should you have stayed focused on a few, good points;

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Automatic, Casio, Chronograph, G Shock, Multi-function, Seiko 5, Seiko automatic watches

For the Nth time: “Which watch to buy? “

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
10
Mar

Out of many questions that make way to Gonzo’s desk (read: mailbox), a large chunk centers around the same very basic question: “What would make a good choice for me?”  And then, a budget stays mentioned, falling somewhere between $200 and $500. The passing years make it clearer every time that indecision has become a

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Carbon, Casio, G Shock, Luminox

Vibrant vibes: Coloring up for Spring

Posted on by Watch Gonzo
19
Jan

For the piece below, I’ve chosen as examples some beautiful watches by a few watch manufacturers from Japan, Europe and the U.S. Unfortunately, this space isn’t big enough to include every prominent model from every prominent brand, but what you’ll find here are some of the bests the world has known and agreed over. ————————————————————————————————————————————————–

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Alarm, Altimeter, Ana-Digi, Aqualand, Baby-g, Bluetooth, Casio, Chronograph, Compass, Diver's, G Shock, GPS, Heart Rate Monitor, Neon Illuminator, Perpetual Calendar, Tissot, Tissot T-Touch, World Timer

Why wear a digital watch?

Posted on by Watch Gonzo

A word of advice from Gonzo: NEVER, EVER go for a digital watch unless: You got some real hots for the digital format. Some particular digital model tickles your fancy. You are into a very, very active lifestyle and inclined to the adventurous side of life. Digital watches are mostly sleek and sporty and meant

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