G-Shock GMWB5000G-1D

In 1983, Casio engineer Kikuo Ibe released the DW-5000C — the first G-Shock, born from a mission to build a watch that could survive a ten-metre drop. The G-Shock GMW-B5000G-1 is that original square, remastered in full metal: a men's solar-powered digital watch that represents the pinnacle of the lineage and one of the finest expressions of Japanese watchmaking at any price. The stainless steel case and grey ion-plated bezel are sculpted through repeated forging, cutting and polishing, finished by hand with mirror and hairline surfaces — artisan-level metalwork applied to the most recognisable watch silhouette Japan has ever produced.

Achieving G-Shock's legendary shock resistance in solid metal required a complete structural rethink. Fine resin cushioning components sit between the bezel and inner case, absorbing impacts that would rattle a conventional steel watch, while a redesigned three-pronged lug structure and reinforced button architecture disperse shocks away from vulnerable components. The screw-lock case back — a faithful echo of the 1983 original — is treated with diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating for exceptional wear resistance, and the whole package carries 200-metre water resistance. The soft urethane band delivers a secure, comfortable fit that balances the heft of the metal head.

Under the high-contrast STN LCD sits the most advanced square engine G-Shock makes. Tough Solar power means the battery never needs replacing, while the watch corrects itself automatically via both Bluetooth smartphone connection and Multiband 6 radio signals across Japan, Germany, England, the USA and China — the time is simply always right. World time across 39 time zones, five daily alarms, a 1/100-second stopwatch, countdown timer, full auto-calendar to 2099 and a full-auto Super Illuminator LED backlight that lights with a tilt of the wrist complete a specification that leaves nothing wanting. All of it packed into a 43.2mm case through Casio's high-density mounting technology, weighing a substantial, satisfying 96 grams.

What we love: This is the square, perfected — forty years of Japanese engineering evolution poured back into the shape that started it all. It sets its own time, charges from light, shrugs off knocks that would destroy lesser steel watches, and wears its heritage with quiet authority. For the man who knows exactly what this watch means, nothing else will do. Product code: GMW-B5000G-1D.

Ships in 1-3 Business Days from Sydney with Australia Post Express. Sydney customers can pick up on the same day from our Alexandria showroom after placing the order by choosing Click & Collect as the delivery option.

2 year Australian warranty from Shriro Australia. StarBuy are Authorised online and instore stockists of Casio G-Shock Watches. All Casio G-Shock Watches are shipped with local and an international manufacturers warranty and in G-Shock original packaging.

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