However, I’m not sure how durable the polished portion of the case will be, although on the sample units the only noticeable scratches were actually on the bezel, which you may notice in some of the photos in this review. It took revolutionary new technologies — from the thin module to the Carbon Core Guard structure — to achieve this. Overall, I think the initial choice of release colours covers a great spectrum of what most people would like to see, although a complete kit in gun-metal would be fantastic! The other version I have is the blue, and again it’s a lovely deep metallic blue that really catches the light. However, a double LED light, that can be activated on-demand, mitigates this issue, if you have a free hand to activate the push-button.

At the push of a button, the hands provide a view of the digital displays, so that the stop function or day of the week, for example, can be read without restriction.The conversation of what makes any Casio feel truly great on the wrist cannot ignore something as integral to that experience as the case material.

so the g shock he gave me is a gm-2100, its an upgrade to famous ga-2100 (aka casioak) with stainless steel case and dial. 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. Colour-wise there are currently four in the GM-2100 series lineup—a standard stainless steel version. Synthetic resin is the ideal material for wrist straps thanks to its extremely durable and flexible properties. On a standard square 5600 G-SHOCK, this isn’t an issue as it’s an LCD screen, but with the GA-2100 series, you have that very analogue display with a small LCD to the bottom right.However, it would appear that there is not only a market for these metal-cased products but also a lot of reasons for them to exist. Introducing the Casio G-SHOCK GM-2100-1AER, a sleek and durable timepiece designed to withstand any adventure.

mm is also a key factor in why this watch wears so well (Casio’s official specifications state that it’s 49. Over 30 years ago a CASIO engineer triumphed creating a timepiece that could withstand severe water pressure, shock, and centrifugal forces. The large lance-shaped, analog hour and minute hands, coupled with prominent angled, ridged indices, display the time legibly at a glance. The daily alarm, in which an acoustic signal sounds at the set time, reminds you of daily recurring events.You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Overall this makes the steel versions somewhat of a bargain considering the cost of some of the kits to convert your current resin version of the GA-2100 into a steel version can cost more than this and don’t include that steel look dial. Watches marked with water tightness 200M/20ATM are designed for swimming, snorkeling, and for diving with breathing apparatus. With its sleek design and durable construction, this watch is perfect for those who demand precision in their timepieces. The GM-2100, therefore, leaps out at me as the perfect watch for a seasoned Casio collector looking for a model in the same canon that can be worn easily in more formal situations.