from $110
The G-Shock Digital Watch is a robust and reliable timepiece designed for everyday wear and demanding environments. This 40.5mm rectangular watch features a black digital dial with a clear LED backlight for easy readability, displaying hour, minute, second, PM, month, date, and day indicators. Constructed with a durable black resin and bio-based resin case and bezel, it offers exceptional shock resistance and a water resistance depth of 200 meters, making it suitable for various activities. The comfortable black bio-based resin strap ensures a secure fit, while the CR1616 battery provides a power reserve of up to three years.
Decide between quartz (accurate, low maintenance) or mechanical (craftsmanship, sweeping hand, requires servicing). Match the case diameter to your wrist size to avoid looking disproportionate. Available from $110.
Mechanical watches require professional servicing every 5-7 years to clean and oil the movement, which can be expensive. Quartz watches simply need cheap battery replacements.
Common Failure Modes
Water ingress from unsealed crowns and shattered crystals are the most common fatal damage. Mechanical movements will simply stop keeping accurate time as lubricants dry up.
Decide between quartz (accurate, low maintenance) or mechanical (craftsmanship, sweeping hand, requires servicing). Match the case diameter to your wrist size to avoid looking disproportionate.
A well-maintained mechanical or quartz watch can easily last a lifetime and be passed down through generations. Smartwatches, however, are limited by battery degradation.
The G-Shock Digital Watch 40.5mm with Black Dial is available at abt, starting at $110.
Mechanical watches require professional servicing every 5-7 years to clean and oil the movement, which can be expensive. Quartz watches simply need cheap battery replacements.
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