The History of G-SHOCK Watches with MIP Display | Timeline & Improvements

Experience the remarkable evolution of G-SHOCK watches with MIP (Memory In Pixel) display. This groundbreaking technology ensures exceptional legibility and extended battery life. From enhanced resolution to customizable options, these timepieces combine rugged durability with sleek design, setting new standards in timekeeping. Join us as we explore the timeline of G-SHOCK watches with MIP display, where innovation meets readability in perfect harmony.

P.S. Please note that our timeline does not include every model with MIP Display, 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.


January, 2024

GPR-H1000

300$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The most advanced RANGEMAN ever existed (by 2024)
– The first RANGEMAN with in-built GPS & in-built Heart Rate Sensor
– The first RANGEMAN with BIO plastic Case, Bezel & Band
– The first RANGEMAN with six sensors + GPS (optical heart rate sensor, acceleration sensor, gyro sensor, magnetic/pressure/temperature sensor)
-The first RANGEMAN with Multi-Sports Modes (Trekking, Running, Bike, Swimming, Gym workout)
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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, 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

GBX-100

170$ on Amazon →
★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first G-LIDE G-SHOCK with MIP Display
– The most functional G-LIDE G-SHOCK
– The first MIP G-SHOCK in a Square Case
– The first G-LIDE G-SHOCK that can be used for Running
– The first G-LIDE G-SHOCK that contains Tide information and sunrise/sunset time for about 3300 locations around the world
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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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March, 2018

GPR-B1000

800$ on Amazon →
★★★★★
New features *in comparison with previous series:
– The first G-SHOCK with MIP Display
– The first G-SHOCK with in-built GPS (for distance tracking)
– The first G-SHOCK with MIP Display and Sapphire crystal glass
– The first G-SHOCK with Ceramic Case Back
– The first G-SHOCK with both Solar Power & Wireless Charging
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