The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. Don’t need to use my phone for alarms or countdown anymore so can keep it out the kitchen and bedroom.

It's unfortunate it's only released for the Japanese market, so you have to pay a bit extra to get it imported over to the UK.

Trust me, beside the WIS watch people, everyone will look at any Seiko as a 100 dollars watch, regardless if it's a 500 dollars Sumo, or 1000 dollars Shogun. Is the Solar and Atomic function worth getting even though I would be getting a negative display that would be hard to read?

This model, released in the summer of 2010, combines both functionality and design to express the world of extreme sports that push the limits of physical ability. The glossy surface of the watch is really subtle and give this watch more of a fashion sense, rather than your typical classic Casio. After countless prototypes and two years of dedicated work, the shock-resistant structure was perfected, giving birth to the technology that defines G-Shock's toughness. I kept the watch, because I don't find the negative display that hard to read, and I can press the light button manually if necessary, but your mileage might vary on that particular issue. I like the functions of the watch, especially that I can still see the time when using other functions.Cookie Notice: G-Central uses cookies to personalize content, provide social media features and embedments, serve ads, and analyze traffic. It all began with the developer's unwavering belief in creating a watch that could withstand drops and shocks, defying common sense at the time. The moon and tide function is very nice, the overall aesthetic is what drew me to it in the first place. It has all the G-Shock toughness and looks very much like the very original G-Shock (DW-5600C) but is also similar to the old Casio Fish En Time (FT-100W) and includes most of the functions from the old Casio Twin Graph series. Normally, one could solve the poor-visibility problems of a negative display by turning on the auto EL.