Casio Men's G-Shock GW6900-1 Tough Solar Sport Watch

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Although the GW6900 display is more capable in some ways, some people may prefer the look and the straightforward layout of the GWM5610 display. This makes it possible to generate power to keep the watch running with extreme accuracy and minimal exposure to normal lighting. Timer and stopwatch can both be set for 24h which can be handy when you want to check remaining flight duration and those things. The DW5600 and DW6900 do not have world time, so there are no differences between the two models in that area.

The third circular graph is mostly eye candy, divided into ten segments which turn on / off sequentially as an ersatz second-hand during the default time mode, making a 360-degree “sweep” every ten seconds. About Us: G-Central is a fan site covering the latest G-Shock watches and news, including worldwide and regional releases, limited editions, collaborations, and events, as well as other Casio watches and related topics.The GW-M5610, now the GW-M5610U with updated module, is a modern day version of the original G-Shock with Tough Solar power and Multi-Band 6 automatic radio time syncing. The display is very crisp and easy to read if not as big as that of the 7700 or that of the Seiko SBPG001.

First debuted in 1995, the G-SHOCK 6900 series has been extremtly popular and the three-round indicators was nicked named the “Tripple Grapgh”.

Unless you live in a cave, the solar battery charged watch will keep the exact time until yours is up. This simple design was achieved by eliminating as much coloring and decoration as possible and the result is a model that captures the essence of the basic G-Shock. Both the GWM5610-1 and GW6900-1 are based on classic and iconic G-Shock cases that have come to symbolize the brand. Those advantages are not big enough for us to declare the GW6900-1 as the winner, unless you really need the dual time display, a longer backlight afterglow, or the additional time zones.

With solar power for added convenience and a water resistant depth of 660 feet (200 meters), this rugged and reliable timepiece is also shock resistant. It also makes me use the extra pair I had and makes the watch a little more special, while I'm never too hot on any dial writing. I just added sharpk's nice video review as a link to the original post and will then put it in the review section. Many people also find that the side buttons on the GW6900 are easier to press than the buttons of the GWM5610. If you follow our links to these sites and make a qualifying purchase, we will earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Though the GWM5610-1 and GW6900-1 are often thought of as having the same features and being interchangeable, there are some key differences between the two models. Although they are both considered “mid-size” G-Shock models, the GW6900 wears larger than the GWM5610, which can be an advantage to those with larger wrists. This means your Casio G-Shock watch travels with you around the world, through every time zone, keeping you up to date without a problem. or 3 seconds), while the EL backlight of the GWM5610-1 cannot be adjusted and is on the shorter side.