Casio G-shock GA2000: A standout digital-analog product in smartwatch era
Casio’s G-shock series of watches, known for its toughness and ruggedness, caters to a niche audience, just like premium smartwatches. It's a classic military-type watch, and earlier I often wondered why someone would spend so much money on such bulky watches. A twist in the tale came about a year ago when a friend lent me his G-Shock Mudman for a few days. My view on these watches completely changed after that. When I recently used the G-shock GA2000 , the watch’s charm was reinforced. From splashing of water to withstanding shakes, bumps, and even fall, the watch easily handles any drill. Priced at Rs 8,995, this digital-analog watch has a mineral glass, magnetic and shock resistance. It is equipped with an LED light and auto light switch. Users can select the illumination duration, afterglow, as well as world time for 29 time zones, with city code display and swap to home city when needed. The timepiece has a battery life of three years. The Carbon Core Guard structu...