Known as “The Toughest Watch on the Planet,” the G-Shock watch line from Casio certainly earns that distinction. Not just a hollow marketing claim, the G-Shock is designed for the harshest environments on the planet. If ever you see an athlete or thrill-seeker within their element wearing a watch, it is more than likely a … Read more
G-Shock has a reputation for their bulky yet extremely tough timepieces, but did you know that they also offer larger models? We are, of course, talking about the G-Shock XL series. There is a certain charm to wearing a large and durable watch. The masculine and rugged design of the XL series really gives a … Read more
G-Shock has built its brand on the foundation of its impressive level of durability. This is not the only factor that helped propel G-Shock to where it is today though. In order to cultivate brand loyalty, you need to create a connection with your customer base, as well as appeal to a broader audience. One … Read more
The Casio G-Shock watch line is well-regarded for its amazing level of durability. This enhanced toughness does come at the expense of its size as standard G-Shock watches tend to go well beyond the 50mm diameter case range. This means that G-Shock watches tend to be too big for women (see models here for smaller … Read more
G-Shock and Suunto are both known for their rugged design and robust build quality. You can also find G-Shock and Suunto watches with a tactical design. Comparisons between the two are inevitable and quite interesting. At a glance, we can say that G-Shock tends to have a more rugged and gritty design. G-Shock watches are … Read more
A majority of G-Shock watches generally use a digital display. The first-generation G-Shock watches back in the 80s and 90s were exclusively digital-only as they needed to separate themselves from the norm both in performance as well as appearance. For some, a digital watch simply does not deliver the level of sophistication that a traditional … Read more
Bluetooth watches are timepieces that integrate modern wireless technology (i.e., Bluetooth connectivity). This ability to connect or pair with a different device allows these watches to further expand their capabilities. This is done by utilizing specific apps/programs installed in another Bluetooth device that is designed to be used in conjunction with the watch. For example, … Read more
G-Shock and Garmin are two well-known watch brands in the sports and outdoor market. As you would imagine, both of these brands focus on modern technology and functionality rather than sticking with tradition. While these brands are mostly ignored by watch connoisseurs, they are well-respected among a specific group wants in a wristwatch – outdoor … Read more
G-Shock and Fossil watches could not be more different from one another in terms of brand identity and reputation, so this might seem like a very strange comparison to many watch aficionados. However, it is a question our readers have asked a surprising amount of times. On second thought, putting myself in the place of … Read more
To the layman, it may seem that some Casio and G-Shock watches are pretty much the same. But this similarity is only skin-deep. In fact, these two have such significant differences in terms of performance. While G-Shock is under the Casio umbrella, their watches are technically two vastly different brands with their own strengths and … Read more