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

This meticulously curated listing offers a comprehensive timeline, showcasing the evolution of G-SQUAD timepieces and their cutting-edge advancements. From its early beginnings to the present, this collection highlights the series’ standout features, including the vibrant MIP (Memory In Pixel) display, seamless Bluetooth synchronization with smartphones, built-in GPS functionality, and a reliable heart rate sensor. Discover the milestones that have positioned G-SQUAD as a preferred choice for fitness enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of style, durability, and advanced technology to support active and healthy lifestyles.

P.S. Please note that our timeline does not include every G-SQUAD 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.


May, 2023

DW-H5600

300$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– In-built Heart Rate Sensor (firstly used in a square case)
– The first square MIP G-SHOCK with a totally classic look
– The first square MIP G-SHOCK with Bio-based resin case & band
– The most functional Square G-SHOCK ever existed (by 2023)
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March, 2023

GBD-H2000

400$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first Multi-Sport G-SHOCK with MIP display
– The first BIO-based case and band in a Multi-Sport G-SHOCK with MIP display
– The first Multi-Sport G-SHOCK with Solar Assisted charging
– The first G-SHOCK with six sensors (Heart Rate Sensor, Accelerometer (for tracking steps), Gyroscope (Tracks swimming strokes and turns in the pool), Magnetic sensor, pressure sensor, thermo sensor) and GPS
– The first G-SHOCK that uses Polar software for its sports features
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October, 2021

GSR-H1000

700$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first G-SHOCK with Run & Walk Focus
– The first G-SHOCK that supports additional Motion Sensor (CMT-S20R-AS)
– The first G-SHOCK, which was developed together with ASICS’ sports engineering team
– The first G-SHOCK that supports dedicated apps Runmetrix & Walkmetrix
– The first running G-SHOCK with Run & Walk Focus
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July, 2021

GBD-200

220$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first square MIP G-SHOCK (with not an entirely classic look but very close to it)
– The first square MIP G-SHOCK with Phone GPS and Running focus
– The thinnest (15 mm) G-SHOCK in a G-SQUAD Collection
– The first square MIP G-SHOCK with an evident Military Look
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May, 2021

GSW-H1000

220$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series — First G-SHOCK smartwatch to run on Wear OS by Google.
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April, 2021

GBA-900

140$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series — Brains and brawn — you can count on the GBA-900 line for rugged G-SQUAD toughness with smartphone connectivity.
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May, 2020

GBD-100

180$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first MIP Round G-SHOCK (after GPR-B1000) which is not very big (58.2 × 49.3 × 17 mm)
– The first MIP Round G-SHOCK with a reasonable price (not very expensive)
– The first MIP Round G-SHOCK with many Sport Features
– The first MIP Round G-SHOCK that can be used for Running
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May, 2020

GBD-H1000

500$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first G-SHOCK with an in-built Heart Rate Sensor & in-built GPS
– The first G-SHOCK with Running Focus (can be used by pros)
– The first and most functional G-SHOCK with MIP display
– The first G-SHOCK, where you can use the training plan feature (create new or use existing)
– The first sport G-SHOCK with MIP display & Solar Assisted charging
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April, 2020

GMD-B800

100$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series — Equipped with a pedometer function and a timer for measuring intervals, the GMD-B800 is compact and easy to wear.
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September, 2018

GBD-800

130$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series — G-SQUAD watch with Digital Display and Sport Functions
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February, 2018

GBA-800

130$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series — First G-SQUAD watch, equipped with Bluetooth and Sport Functions.
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