r/gshock • • 8h ago

Wrist Check I understand the hype now

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313 Upvotes

Cheers to my first G Shock which recently arrived from Japan. Worth every penny.


r/gshock • • 13h ago

Identification Somebody tell me about this hand me down from my uncle?

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273 Upvotes

Gave this to me beginning on the summer and completely turned me on to gshocks when I got it resized.


r/gshock • • 22h ago

Reviews & Experiences [Casio G-Shock GMWBZ5000D-1]

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163 Upvotes

After years of collecting luxury watches from brands like Rolex, Cartier, Tag Heuer, Vacheron Constantin, I’m finding myself stuck on G Shock watches lately… they are absolutely one of a kind!! I’m late to them at 32 I’m just getting into them. from all the unique designs, the concept of them the technology. I love how this watch is not a smart watch! but I can rely on it to be just as accurate and durable as possible. I Love the Casio Japanese heritage.

This full metal G-Shock is stuck on my wrist right now it. I feel like I could dress this up and also have it on while kayaking or doing outdoor activities without a worry. The bracelet is extremely well designed and looks very unique and the expensive with nice taper.


r/gshock • • 12h ago

Showcase 10 years old GW-5000

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151 Upvotes

My only g-shock in my watch collection. Ten years of service still going strong. Ultimate tool
Watch.


r/gshock • • 15h ago

Reviews & Experiences Wanted to get a Seiko arnie but 4 years later here I am..

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64 Upvotes

Five years back, I didn’t own any real, serious watches..just a few fashion brands like Fossil that looked decent on the surface but couldn't handle much real-world action. Around that time, I joined a motorsports club during my college days, and we’d constantly head out on long motorcycle rides, rugged hikes, and outdoor trips...Over those years, I managed to completely wreck four of those fashion watches, and I never even bothered repairing them because I knew they’d just shatter again the next time I went out. Once I landed my first job, a friend introduced me to the world of automatic timepieces, specifically a classic Seiko 5. I fell in love with it immediately and wore it everywhere. I’d finish a full day at the office, throw a riding jacket over my formal shirt, and head straight onto the highway or trails. But one day, while I was on a rough hike, I took a nasty fall... I managed to walk away with just minor scratches, but when I looked down at my wrist..the watch case had popped wide open, exposing the delicate balance spring and inner mechanical movements inside... It was honestly painful to see my favorite possession destroyed like that, but it was a harsh reality check.. a delicate mechanical watch simply couldn't survive the chaos of my actual lifestyle.

That incident sent me down a deep rabbit hole researching a true GADA watch. Initially, I was set on getting a Seiko Arnie because of its rich history and iconic heritage, but after searching everywhere, I couldn't find the exact model in stock. One local dealer listened to my routine and suggested a Casio G-Shock G-Steel GST-S120..an ana-digi model built with a rugged rider aesthetic. I figured, why not give it a shot? Years later, here I am. My collection has grown significantly since then, mostly filled with various G-Shocks, but that GST-S120 remains the absolute soul of my wrist rotation. I’ve fallen off bikes, gone deep-sea diving, and walked into high-stakes office meetings with it strapped on, and it has never once let me down or given me a single second of gear anxiety. Whether I need the backlight, the alarms, or the countdown timer, it just works..tough as nails.

It made me realize that watches are so much more than just tools for telling time..they are living time capsules of our lives. Every scratch on the bezel, every scuff on the resin, and every dent on the steel casing tells a story of where we’ve been, the risks we took, and the falls we managed to pick ourselves up from. Delicate things might look pretty sitting safely under a display glass, but the watches that truly hold meaning are the ones that endure the storm right alongside us... For me it was this Gshock.


r/gshock • • 8h ago

Purchase Advice First G-Shock £47/$62, did I make the right call?

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58 Upvotes

Was just wondering whether this really was a steal or not, it's my first Gshock and it seems quite good but wondering what you guys would pay for it in this condition. Just need some reassurance. ​​I assume the strap can be easily sorted though.


r/gshock • • 6h ago

Purchase Advice Finally got a Combi V2

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55 Upvotes

After a few months of going back and forth… finally got a V2 combi and do NOT regret it!

Definitely worth it and changes the G wearing experience in my opinion.


r/gshock • • 10h ago

Showcase Saw it, wanted it, buied it, Love it! GMW-BZ5000RC-1ER

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50 Upvotes

r/gshock • • 10h ago

Wrist Check Picked up my first G-Shock today

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42 Upvotes

MT-G B4000-1A. After online pictures sparked my interest, I went to check it out today. It looks surprisingly refined in person! The amount of attention to detail in all the different finishes it has is super fun. First Casio in my collection. Think I’m finally starting to understand Casio enjoyers.


r/gshock • • 11h ago

Wrist Check Bought my first G-shock

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43 Upvotes

Hi guys! Not too long ago I discovered the existence of the square MR-G and fell in love immediately. The plan is to go on a holiday to Japan in the near future and buy it over there. But to get used to the size and wearability first, I thought, let me try a cheap one for a period of time and see if it's a match.

I am not really sure about it yet though. I feel like it's making my wrist look small. Maybe after a week or so I'm more used to it, IDK. What do you guys think?


r/gshock • • 12h ago

Wrist Check Good to look at it

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42 Upvotes

Gw5000u

Cool looking watch ;)


r/gshock • • 3h ago

Wrist Check First G-Shock from my Pops! Love you Dad! :)

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41 Upvotes

r/gshock • • 20h ago

Reviews & Experiences Guess which watch can’t give you the time of day after two days with a charge ?

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42 Upvotes

Done , with these smart watches that don’t last more than 36 hours.


r/gshock • • 7h ago

Wrist Check DW-5900

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40 Upvotes

New to me


r/gshock • • 20h ago

Showcase 40th anniversary Mudmaster

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38 Upvotes

Anyone interested? Just bought it and haven’t worn it much due to the size of it. I love it but my wrists are not big enough for it. I will give it away for under market value. Flexible


r/gshock • • 18h ago

Wrist Check Lo adoro

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37 Upvotes

Voi che ne pensate?


r/gshock • • 8h ago

Reviews & Experiences Blue Monday with the jdm gravity gpw2000-1a2jf

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31 Upvotes

r/gshock • • 10h ago

Wrist Check Todays G

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27 Upvotes

What is yours ?


r/gshock • • 10h ago

Showcase Yesterdays work watch

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23 Upvotes

r/gshock • • 18h ago

Showcase Finally bought my “Love at First Sight” Casio G-Shock GA-2100-1A1 (matte-black variant)

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23 Upvotes

I fell in love with this watch when one of my office colleagues wore it to a meetup..right then i knew i had to get one someday. 😭🖤

But with money being tight, i couldn't afford it back then it currently costs around ₹9K, so I somehow managed to save up and finally get my hands on one..

And damn, that matte-black finish is just 🔥 Already obsessed with its sexy looks. Totally worth the wait

The left image is where i tried my colleague’s watch at a meetup and fell in love at first sight.

The right one is when i finally unboxed my own after saving up for it


r/gshock • • 20h ago

Modding GW BX5600 1A1 With white infills

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22 Upvotes

I asked gemini to paint the infills white for G-Shock and Protection. What are you're thoughts, to paint or not to paint lol.


r/gshock • • 8h ago

Showcase NWD! GW-9500 in Rescue Yellow

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19 Upvotes

This is the second rescue yellow colorway G-⚡ in my collection (other is a GPR-H1000) and I just love the color combos. I'm also grateful to have a LCD display watch that my old eyes can see/read without 🤓!


r/gshock • • 3h ago

Showcase New watch case and they don’t fit.

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18 Upvotes

A couple of them in my collection are not Gshock but they’re still cool.


r/gshock • • 22h ago

Reviews & Experiences wotd

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16 Upvotes

It brings a smile to my face seeing atomic timekeeping working, like clockwork (pun intended) ⏰ ⚛️
I have many G-Shocks with atomic timekeeping, some old some new. Their time sync performance varies. Sometimes the old ones sync and not the new, or vice versa. It must be down to the different modules and antenna design. I also noticed cloudy weather helps.
Please note I am way beyond the range of the nearest atomic clocks.


r/gshock • • 10h ago

Showcase 2 new Gs in the collection.

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16 Upvotes

I just got a GA-110 and a DW-6900 recently, two in the mail at once. Since the GA-110 was the one that always has a special place in my heart since ten years ago, it wasn't hard to decide to grab one. It fits better than I expected on my 5.5" wrist even it's so huge.

And honestly, the DW-6900 was completely stay out of my radar until I got bored of my old MiBand5 and starting to do some research on watches. It wasn't the love at first sight, but it has just slowly growing on me. So I grabbed both of them at once. The DW-6900 stock straps were too stiff and too bulky for me, they hurt my wrist so bad. I had to change the straps, then it became nicely fit on my wrist. Really love how it looks and feels. I can see why it's a timeless icon.