The arms of the brand new watches are price a particular look. Every makes use of a very completely different design, however all tie into the brand new blue/violet theme. The blue/violet design on the 2100’s arms is formed like radio antennae, the 700 goes for sharp triangles, following the hand form, and the 900 chooses an virtually rocket-ship graphic. They’re very completely different from the rest within the vary and handle to make even a number of the beforehand lairy Gs look a bit cardigan-and-slippers.
Usually, the three new Gs are as sensible as they’re putting. As you’d count on, they’re shock-resistant and can fortunately go all the way down to 200m with none fuss. They’ve acquired sufficient alarms to verify being late is strictly your individual fault (you possibly can snooze the GA700 and GA900 too, only for added jeopardy within the mornings) and you’ll time your ensuing panic dash to work with the 1/100 stopwatch. When you’re there, you possibly can depend down your day with the 2100’s 24 countdown timer or drop heavy hints in conferences with the 700 and 900’s 1 hour timers. If these conferences get much more tedious than regular, you possibly can fortunately scroll by way of the 31 time zones. When you’ve set the calendar you’ll just about by no means have to once more because it takes care of leap years, 28 days in February, all that kind of stuff.
It’s price taking a fast have a look at Kikuo Abe’s first DW500C alongside these new watches. You may see how Casio have come a really great distance certainly since that first G, but they’ve managed to retain the identical ‘do what you wish to me, I’ll be simply advantageous’ ruggedness and design. Sure, this trio could be very a lot a couple of vogue aesthetic however with out being frivolous and nonetheless being a fully correct watch. G-Shock.