G-Shock G-Lide Collection — All Watches — 2023 Updates

Added GLX-S5600 (April 2023 new release), GBX-100 (2020 new release), GWX-5700 (2018 release)

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G-LIDE (Extreme Sports Line with Tide Graph, Moon Data, high tide and low tide times, and sunrise and sunset times. Designed and specifically made for the surfing market. Surfers like G-LIDE for unique surfing functions and for good water resistance.)


G-Shock G-Lide TOP Features *depends on the watch. Some models may miss some features

Measurement FunctionsFunctions include Tide Graph and Moon Data, along with training features that measure distance travelled, elapsed time, pace, and more. A phone app lets you check tide information for any of a selection of major surfing spots around the globe.
High-Resolution MIP LCDThe MIP LCD is more than enough for data-heavy display with both numbers and graphics. Tide and moon data, the current time, various measurements and more are all displayed in high resolution.
Forged Stainless Steel BezelThe double-layer bezel is made with a combination of stainless steel and resin. The surfaces of stainless-steel parts feature a hairline and honed finish.
Setting tide point via smartphoneAvailable to set easily on the watch by selecting from approximately 3300 major surf point around the world that are built into the dedicated application.
G-SHOCK MOVE FREE Smartphone App-Tide Point Setting
-Automatic time adjustment*
-World Time for over 300 cities*
-Phone Finder

G-SHOCK G-LIDE EVOLUTION TIMELINE

April, 2023

GLX-S5600

125$ on Amazon →
★★★★
A smaller and thinner model of the sports line G-LIDE with a tide graph function. Biomass plastic is used for the bezel and band to reduce the burden on the environment. 
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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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May, 2018

GWX-5700

★★★★
G-Shock G-lide series introduces a Tough Solar power system with Multi-Band 6 Atomic Timekeeping and Tide/Moon Graph functionality in Retro Round Case.

June, 2016

GAX-100

170$ on Amazon →
★★★★
Features the surfing-oriented functions include Tide Graph, Moon Data, and temperature measurement.
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G-Shock GLX-S5600

Year of First Release 2023 / *later
*average Amazon Price, we may earn commission from purchases
Suitable for Wrist Size: 145 – 200 mm
Lineup: G-LIDE (Extreme Sports Line with Tide Graph, Moon Data, high tide and low tide times, and sunrise and sunset times. Designed and specifically made for the surfing market. Surfers like G-LIDE for unique surfing functions and for good water resistance). All G-Shock G-LIDE Watches →
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Biomass Plastic case and band, Iconic Square Design, Small and thin case, Tide Graph, Moon Data, Super Illuminator LED Light.
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on GLX-S5600 Wiki Page →

#G-Shock-2023, #G-Shock-Digital, #G-Shock-Square, #G-Shock-for-Women, #G-Shock-Tide-Graph.

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G-Shock G-Lide GBX-100

Year of first Release 2020 / 190$
*average Amazon Price, we may earn commission from purchases
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, MIP (Memory In Pixel) LCD, G-SHOCK Move App, Mobile link, Training Function, Step count, Moon data, Tide graph, Sunrise, sunset time display
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on GBX-100 Wiki Page →

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G-Shock G-LIDE GWX-5700

Year of first Release 2018
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Tough Solar, Radio-controlled Watch; Multi band 6, Tide graph, Moon data

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G-Shock G-LIDE GAX-100

Year of first Release 2016 / 105$
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You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, ISO 764 class magnetic resistant, Thermometer, Moon data, Tide graph
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on GAX-100 Wiki Page →

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GBX-100 VS GWX-5700 VS GAX-100

GWX-5700

Price (Amazon)

Year of first Release

2020

2018

2016

Accuracy

Bluetooth (via phone app)

Radio-controlled (via atomic watch signals)

±15 seconds per month

SmartWatch Features

G-SHOCK Move App

No

No

Light

LED backlight (Super illuminator)

EL backlight (with fully automatic EL light, afterglow function, afterglow time switching (1.5 seconds / 3 seconds))

LED light

Alarm

4 daily alarms with snooze

5 daily alarms

5 daily alarms (with 1 snooze alarm)

Timer

Timer for interval measurement (up to five time settings)
Measuring unit: 1 second
Input range: 00’00” to 60’00” (1-second increments)
Others: Auto-repeat (number of repeats settable from 1 to 20)

2 timers – 5 sec. – 100 minutes.

Measuring unit: 1 second
Countdown range: 24 hours
Countdown start time setting range: 1 minute to 24 hours (1-minute increments and 1-hour increments)

Stopwatch

1-second stopwatch
Measuring capacity: 99:59’59”
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time

1/100 second stopwatch (60 minute total with split)

1/100-second stopwatch
Measuring capacity: 999:59’59.99”
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times

Hourly Time Signal

No

No

Yes

World Time

38 time zones* (38 cities + coordinated universal time), daylight saving on/off, auto summer time (DST) switching
*May be updated when connected to a smartphone.

Displays the current time in major cities and specific areas around the world

31 time zones (48 cities + coordinated universal time), daylight saving on/off, Home city/World time city swapping

Magnetic Resistance

No

No

Yes

Step Tracker

Yes

No

No

Sunrise Sunset

Yes

No

No

Thermometer

No

No

Yes

Vibration

Yes

No

No

Case / bezel material

 Resin / stainless steel

Resin

Resin

Glass

Mineral Glass

Mineral Glass

Mineral glass

Battery

2 years on CR2032

Solar Powered CTL1616

3 years on SR927W

Size (mm) *we consider 48.9×42.8×13.4 to be a traditional watch size (as in DW-5600). So you are to compare how far or close the watch is to this size

50.9×46×14.7

48.9×45.4×14.2

55×51.2×16.9


Full features (if you want to know more)

GWX-5700 Wiki


G-Shock G-LIDE GLX-6900

Year of first Release 2010
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Low temperature resistant, Tide graph, Moon data, Flash alert

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G-Shock G-LIDE GLX-5600

Year of first Release 2008 / $110
*average Amazon Price, we may earn commission from purchases
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Moon data, Tide graph, Flash alert, 7-years battery
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on GLX-5600 Wiki Page →

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G-Shock G-LIDE GWX-5600

Year of first Release 2010 / $169
*average Amazon Price, we may earn commission from purchases
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Tough Solar, Moon data, Tide graph, Radio-controlled Watch; Multi band 6
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on GWX-5600 Wiki Page →

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GLX-6900 VS GWX-5600 VS GLX-5600

GLX-6900

GWX-5600

GLX-5600

Price (Amazon)

Year of first Release

2010

2010

2008

Accuracy

±15 seconds per month

Radio-controlled (via atomic watch signals)

±15 seconds per month

SmartWatch Features

No

No

No

Light

Electro-luminescent backlight

EL backlight (with fully automatic EL light, afterglow function, afterglow time switching (1.5 seconds / 3 seconds))

Electro-luminescent backlight

Alarm

5 multi-function alarms (with 1 snooze alarm)

4 Daily Alarms and 1 Snooze Alarm

3 independent multi-function alarms (2 one-time alarms and 1 snooze alarm)

Timer

Measuring unit: 1 second
Countdown range: 24 hours
Countdown start time setting range: 1 minute to 24 hours (1-minute increments and 1-hour increments)
Others: Auto-repeat, progress beeper

Countdown Timer (TR1)
Measuring unit: 1 second
Countdown input range: 5 seconds to 99 minutes 55 seconds (5-second increments and 1-minute increments)
Other: Auto-repeat Function (Timer-to-timer, 5 repeats)

Measuring unit: 1 second
Countdown range: 24 hours
Countdown start time setting range: 1 minute to 24 hours (1-minute increments and 1-hour increments)
Others: Auto-repeat, progress beeper

Stopwatch

1/100-second stopwatch (ST2)
Measuring capacity: 999:59’59.99”
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times

1/100 second stopwatch
Measuring capacity: 00:59’59.99
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times

1/100-second stopwatch
Measuring capacity: 23:59’59.99”
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times
Other: 5-second countdown auto start

Hourly Time Signal

Yes

Yes

Yes

World Time

29 time zones (48 cities), daylight saving on/off

31 times zones (48 cities + UTC), city code display, daylight saving on/off

29 time zones (48 cities), daylight saving on/off

Low Temperature Resistance

Yes

No

No

Multi Stop Watch

Yes

No

No

Case / bezel material

Resin

Resin

Resin

Glass

Mineral Glass

Mineral Glass

Mineral glass

Battery

2 years on CR2025

Solar Powered CTL1616

7 years on CR2025

Size (mm) *we consider 48.9×42.8×13.4 to be a traditional watch size (as in DW-5600). So you are to compare how far or close the watch is to this size

53.2×50×17.7

48.9×42.8×13.4

46.7×43.2×12.7

Full features (if you want to know more)

GWX-5600 Wiki

GLX-5600 Wiki


G-Shock G-LIDE G-7900

Year of first Release 2009 / $75
*average Amazon Price, we may earn commission from purchases
You pay for: 200-meter water resistance, Flash alert, Low temperature resistant, Moon data, Tide graph
Full information: Colors, Detailed Specs, Photos, News on G-7900 Wiki Page →

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You ask, we answer!

What is the latest G-Shock G-Lide Watch?

It is GBX-100 produced in 2020 with the following features: 200-meter water resistance, MIP (Memory In Pixel) LCD, G-SHOCK Move App, Mobile link, Training Function, Step count, Moon data, Tide graph, Sunrise, sunset time display.

What are the TOP G-Shock G-Lide Features?


— Measurement Functions
— High-Resolution MIP LCD
— Forged Stainless Steel Bezel
— Setting tide point via smartphone
— G-SHOCK Move FREE Smartphone App
— Shock Resistant
— Hollow case structure
— All-directional covering
— Protective cushioning of key parts
— Japan Quality

For whom is G-Shock G-Lide meant for?

It is meant for everyone who likes its design, technologies and features. But generally speaking, G-Lide will definitely suit the next categories: For Big Wrists, For Military, Top G-Shock Look.


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Comments

One response to “G-Shock G-Lide Collection — All Watches — 2023 Updates”

  1. Stephen Avatar
    Stephen

    “All Watches up to 2020”

    ??? – So where are all the early G-LIDES – a very incomplete list considering the title.

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