G-Shock Smart Watches
G-Shock Smart Watches
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As one of the world’s most popular contemporary watch brands on the market, Casio is constantly pushing the boundaries with its G-Shock watches. Synonymous for their gritty, tough-as-nails aesthetic, G-Shock watches will always be associated when high performance and endurance. Naturally, the new G-Shock smart watches, the S-Shock smart watch gsw-h1000 and the S-Shock smart watch gbd-h1000 are no different.
Boasting a carbon case with an exaggerated bezel, these new releases from Casio watches Australia combine all of the timeless design characteristics that fans of this iconic Japanese brand have come to know and love with exciting new technological innovations that the watch world has become familiar with in recent years. While the new G-Shock smart watch 2022 releases might not embody the typical design associated men’s, ladies or even kid’s smart watches, rest assured that they have with all markers that any timepiece of this variety should have in this day and age.
With the ability to connect to your smartphone or device via Bluetooth, G-Shock’s smart watches make for a fantastic companion that supports your active lifestyle. When pairing G-Shock watches to their device, the wearer is able to take advantage of a whole slate of handy functions available at the click of a button including a step counter that will ensure you are keeping up your movement throughout the day, a GPS tracker that enables you to measure the distance you ran on your last jog, a heart rate monitor to ensure that you are getting the most out of your workouts and even a digital compass to use on your next outdoor adventure.
Aside from a myriad of fitness functions, these G-Shock smart watches also come equipped with a handful of other terrific features that will help your get through the day, such as 4 daily alarm clocks with snooze capabilities, countdown timers, a barometer, thermometer and even a battery life function that will let you know when it needs to be changed.
With multiple colours on offer in Watch Depot’s collection of G-Shock smart watches, you get the one that complements your style and personality. Keep it neutral with black, silver or gold watches, go sporty with one of their sleek white watches or go bright and bold with one of their edgy iridescent coloured watches with hues ranging from violet purple and midnight blue to lime green, rogue red or even Fluro yellow.
Does G-Shock have a Smartwatch?
G-Shock offers a variety of different timepieces in their collection of men’s and ladies watches including smart watches. The most popular collections of G-Shock smart watches include the G-Shock G-LIDE series, the G-Shock G-Squad range, the G-Shock Solar Bluetooth GMB2100D collection, the Casio G-Shock GBD100 range, G-Shock GAB2100 ‘CasiOak’ series and Casio G Steel Solar Bluetooth and G-Shock G-Steel Solar Bluetooth GSTB100 range. While all of these have varying degrees of functionality, they all have Bluetooth connectivity that enables the wearer to take advantage of a whole range of functions including activity logs, step counters, alarms, heart rate monitors and even battery life checkers.
Many people opt for G-Shock watches over smart watches from different brands as they not only have an aesthetic that is more akin to the traditional watch design but because many of them come equipped with a special carbon core guard structure. A carbon core guard is a special function embedded in many G-Shock watches that are exclusive to the Casio brand. Constructed from carbon, this lightweight structure sits directly above the watch’s caseback and essentially works as a shock absorber offering three added layers of protection from any tough blows, bumps or knocks. Many people who take part in rigorous outdoor sports seek out this feature when on the market for a new smart watch as it ensures that their timepiece remains protected when undergoing such activities.
Is G-Shock used by Military?
The military utilises many branded watches for men and women including G-Shock AND Casio watches. Known for their rugged and enduring exterior G-Shock watches are known for their durability and as a result, are a trusted timepiece for military and law-enforcement personnel right around the world. In fact, G-Shock watches are so popular among various military that some of their models are even marketed as military watches, particularly, the G-Shock Mudmaster watches, the G-Shock Move and G-Lide watches as well as many of their digital and Ana-Digi watches. One of the reasons that those in the military will opt for G-Shock smart watches over other timepiece brands are the following functions:
- Solar Battery
- Shock Resistance
- 20-bar Water Resistance
- Magnetic Resistance
- Activity Monitors
- Digital Compasses
- GPS Tracking
- Barometric and Altitude Measurer
- Mud Resistance
- World Time
- Super LED Illuminator
- Countdown Timer
*Please note: Measurement results of smart watches are for reference only not for any medical use*.
What is the Price of G-Shock Watches?
The price point of G-Shock watches can vary tremendously, as while some of them are priced well into the thousands others can be as little as just under $200. The prices of many G-Shock watches are pre-determined by not only their functions but also their materials and design. At just under $200, the cheapest G-Shock watches are the G-Shock ‘CasiOak’ series and the G-Shock DW-9052GBX range. For just under $500, shoppers can pick up a G-Shock watch from the GA2200S, the G-Squad and G-Lide ranges. The G-Shock watches that tend to be priced just under or well over the $1000 mark are models from the G-Steel, Master of G and MTG collections. Meanwhile, G-Shock smart watches prices tend to start at around $250.
Do G-Shock Smart Watches Work with iPhones?
Equipped with Bluetooth connectivity capabilities, all G-Shock smart watches have the ability to connect with most modern smartphones including the iPhone. If the wearer has an iPhone 4S or a Samsung GALAXY S4 and above they will first need to pair the watch with their device via the Bluetooth function in their settings. They will then need to download the G-Shock + app, where they will have access to the following functions from their G-Shock watch:
- Music Controls
- Social Media Notifications
- Incoming Call Notifications
- Instant Messaging Functions and Notifications
- Battery Alerts
- Step Counters
- Heart Rate Monitors
- Find My Phone Functions
- Calendar Notifications