The History of G-SHOCK Bluetooth Watches | Timeline & Improvements

This curated listing takes you on a comprehensive journey through the timeline of G-SHOCK Bluetooth watches, highlighting the series’ notable advancements and milestones. From its early beginnings to the present day, this collection showcases the evolution of G-SHOCK timepieces, emphasizing their integration of Bluetooth technology. Some watches in the collection offer simple Bluetooth functions, enabling convenient synchronization with smartphones, while others aggregate a wide range of sport opportunities, providing features such as activity tracking, step counting, workout logging, and more. Discover the transformative moments that have made G-SHOCK Bluetooth watches a symbol of versatile connectivity and empowering sport performance in the world of timekeeping.

P.S. Please note that our timeline does not include every model with Bluetooth, but only the most notable series in our opinion. If you believe we have missed anything, please inform us in the comments section. Let’s work together to make this evolution timeline perfect.


November, 2023

DW-H5600

2000$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First Square G-SHOCK with Carbon Monocoque Case
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May, 2023

DW-H5600

300$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First Square G-SHOCK with Optical Heart Rate Sensor and Bluetooth for Smart Sport Functions
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April, 2023

MRG-BF1000

★★★★★
A premium, full-metal G-SHOCK MR-G timepiece for the sea — the titanium armor-clad, airtight MRG-BF1000 with ISO 200-meter water resistance joins the FROGMAN family of full-fledged diver’s watches.
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March, 2023

GBD-H2000

400$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
Incorporating an updated design and technology, the GBD-H2000 is now equipped with GPS functionality, Blueooth and six sensors that each track different elements,
to support the user across a wide range of activities from running to biking to swimming.
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January, 2023

G-B001

220$ on Amazon →
★★★★
G-SHOCK Model with double-bezel Capsule Tough Construction, Carbon Core Guard and Bluetooth.
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August, 2022

GM-B2100

600$ on Amazon →
★★★★
First Full-metal octagon 2100 watch with Bluetooth.
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May, 2022

GA-B2100

150$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
Upgrade the retro look with the octagonal GA-2100 line, which inherits the design concept of the very first G-SHOCK, but now with Smartphone Link and Tough Solar power.
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March, 2022

MRG-B5000

5000$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
Welcome the MRG-B5000, based on the first-ever G-SHOCK and crafted with the state-of-the-art metals and meticulous finishes that are the hallmark of the MR-G flagship line.
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May, 2021

GSW-H1000

220$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First G-SHOCK smartwatch to run on Wear OS by Google. As the flagship product of the sports-focused G-SHOCK Move line, the GSWH1000 is great for use in a wide range of athletic settings—from activities like running, indoor workouts, road biking, and swimming, to more extreme pursuits like surfing and snowboarding.
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July, 2020

GR-B200

300$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
Quad Sensor & Flight Mission Functions
Its structure combines a carbon fiber-reinforced resin case with a Carbon Core Guard that protects the module, offering shock resistance and fortifying the watch against vibrations.
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June, 2020

GWF-A1000

600$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
The First Analog FROGMAN with Bluetooth.
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May, 2020

GBD-H1000

500$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First G-SQUAD watch with shock-resistant structure, Heart Rate Monitor and GPS Function for Route Displaying
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May, 2020

GBX-100

170$ on Amazon →
★★★★
A first G-LIDE model that links to smartphones, from the G-SHOCK sports lineup.
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July, 2019

GG-B100

320$ on Amazon →
★★★★
Fisrt MUDMASTER Watch with Quad Sensor & a new Mission Log Function
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March, 2019

GST-B200

250$ on Amazon →
★★★★
G-STEEL model equipped with Bluetooth that uses the carbon core guard structure.
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February, 2019

GWR-B1000

800$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
The next stage of toughness based on carbon materials
Featuring strong, lightweight carbon materials and a newly developed carbon monocoque case, this lightest GRAVITYMASTER delivers the shock resistance of a pilot watch at a mere 72 grams.
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October, 2018

GW-B5600

220$ on Amazon →
★★★★
A model with a square design that has continued to evolve without changing shape since the birth of the first-generation DW-5000C models.
Equipped with Bluetooth® connectivity and Multi-Band 6.
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September, 2018

GBD-800

130$ on Amazon →
★★★★
G-SQUAD watch with Digital Display and Sport Functions
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July, 2018

MTG-B1000

1200$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
A first Bluetooth®-connected MT-G model equipped with advanced technology in a shock-resistant body of fused metal and resin.
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April, 2018

GMW-B5000

650$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
ORIGIN, The 1st full-metal model with Bluetooth.
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March, 2018

GPR-B1000

800$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
World First Solar-Assisted GPS Navigating Watch.
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February, 2018

GBA-800

130$ on Amazon →
★★★★
First G-SQUAD watch, equipped with Bluetooth and Sport Functions.
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September, 2017

GST-B100

400$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First G-STEEL watch with Bluetooth for absolute accuracy and smarthpone synchronization.
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May, 2017

GPW-2000

World’s 1st watch with 3 time correction systems Pursuing a precision time display capability that is indispensable for aviation missions, this model combines GPS hybrid radio-controlled, solar-powered timekeeping with a Bluetooth® communication function in a 3-way time correction system.

March, 2017

MRG-G2000R-1A

MRG-G2000

★★★★★
Function-wise, this watch includes a time adjustment system capable of obtaining data via Bluetooth®, GPS signals, and time signals and other powerful features and functions made possible by original technology.
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September, 2014

GBA-400

120$ on Amazon →
★★★★
The G’MIX GBA-400 is Bluetooth SMART, so inter-linking with a smartphone is supported. Once linked with a smartphone running the G’MIX app, you can use music controls and other features that greatly enhance your music enjoyment.
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November, 2012

GB-5600AB-1A-replacement-band

GB-5600

★★★★
First square G-SHOCK with Bluetooth capabilities for automatic time synchronization and shows incoming calls, emails, etc. on its display.

March, 2012

GB-6900

★★★★
The first in the next generation of wristwatches, capable of communicating with a smartphone
Communicating with a smartphone capable of connecting to any smartphone that supports Bluetooth® Low Energy. Connecting to a smartphone allows for automatic time synchronization and shows incoming calls, emails, etc. on its display.

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