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

Experience the remarkable journey of the G-SHOCK FROGMAN Collection, where cutting-edge timekeeping meets the depths of underwater exploration. From its inception to the latest advancements, this iconic series of dive watches has redefined the world of horology.

Designed to meet the demanding requirements of professional divers, the G-SHOCK FROGMAN Collection has continuously evolved over time. With features like enhanced water resistance, dive time measurement, and innovative depth gauge technology, these watches deliver unparalleled performance in challenging aquatic environments.

The design of the G-SHOCK FROGMAN watches seamlessly blends functionality and style. From their distinctive asymmetric shape to robust materials and striking color schemes, they exude strength and resilience.

With advancements like solar power, atomic timekeeping, and advanced sensors, the G-SHOCK FROGMAN Collection has solidified its position as the pinnacle of dive watches, trusted by professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Dive into the timeline of the G-SHOCK FROGMAN Collection and witness the moments of innovation and refinement that have made these watches the epitome of aquatic excellence. Explore a world where timekeeping meets adventure in its truest form.

P.S. Please note that our timeline does not include every G-SHOCK Frogman model, 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.


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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October, 2022

GW-8200

700$ on Amazon →
★★★★
This watch revives the design of the ever-popular second-generation FROGMAN to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the FROGMAN. The features including Tough Solar charging and a high-brightness full-auto LED backlight, and employing biomass plastics for the main resin material.
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June, 2020

GWF-A1000

600$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
The First Analog FROGMAN with Bluetooth.
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June, 2016

GWF-D1000

800$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
First FROGMAN watch with Sapphire Crystal and Triple Sensor including Digital compass, Depth Meter and Thermometer.
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March, 2011

GWF-1000

★★★★
FROGMAN watch Tough solar, Moon Phase Graph, Moon Age Indicator and Tide Graph.

October, 2010

GF-8200

★★★★
Tough Solar capabilities eliminate the need to worry about battery changes, while Tide Graph provides important information for the marine enthusiast.

October, 2009

GWF-1000

★★★★
First FROGMAN model
with Multi-Band 6 Radio-controlled.

May, 2007

GW-225

25th G-SHOCK Anniversary FROGMAN watch with Dive Time and Tough Solar.

July, 2001

GW-200

First FROGMAN watch with Tough Solar Feature.

June, 1999

MRG-1100

First All-Titanium FROGMAN Watch.

April, 1999

DW-9900

Small Dimensions FROGMAN — 51.6 x 46.8 x 15.9 mm

June, 1995

DW-8200

Second-generation FROGMAN with Titanuim Bezel.

August, 1993

DW-6300

First G-SHOCK for divers, waterproof to a depth of 200 m in accordance with the diving watch standard.

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