[G-Shock Old Alternative] DW-5000 started in 1983 and how’s it going now?

DW-5000 started in 1983…

With the following Technical Specs / 1545

• 1/100-second stopwatch
  • Measuring capacity: 00’00″00 ~ 59’59.99″ (for the first 60 minutes) 1:00’00 ~ 23:59’59 (after 60 minutes)
  • Measuring capacity: 1/100 second (for the first 60 minutes) 1 second (after 60 minutes)
  • Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, 1st-2nd place times
• 12/24-hour format
• Accuracy: ±15 seconds per month
• Approx. battery life
  • 2 years on CR2016
• Auto-calendar (to year 2039)
• Countdown 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)
  • Other: Auto-repeat
• Electro-luminescent backlight
  • Afterglow
• Hourly time signal
• Multi-function alarm
• Regular timekeeping
  • Hour, minutes, seconds, am/pm, month, date, day
• Shock resistant (G-SHOCK)
• Size of case / total weight
  • 48.9 X 42.8 X 13.5 mm / 78 g

We think the next modern G-Shock Watches have a strong origin with DW-5000 and you may easily buy them:

G-Shock DW-5600

DW-5600 Profile / Casio G-Shock
Average Amazon Price: $50 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon). Check the Price on Amazon →
Year of first release: 1996
Best for: Small Wrists
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– Flash alert (flashes with buzzer that sounds for alarms, hourly time signals)
– Stopwatch with 24-hour Measuring capacity
– Countdown timer with Auto-repeat
Other colors and full specs: DW-5600 Wiki Page
Only Limited Editions: DW-5600 Limited Editions

G-Shock DW-5600 Rating System

G-Shock DW-5610

DW-5610 Profile / Casio G-Shock
Average Amazon Price: $140 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon). Check the Price on Amazon →
Year of first release: 2020
Best for: Small Wrists, Teenagers, Military, Army and Police Use, Top in G-Shock Lookbooks
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– Bezel molded using two layers of different colors
– Utilitarian colors that go well with street fashions
– Electro-luminescent backlight
– Flash alert (Flashes with buzzer that sounds for alarms, hourly time signals)
Other colors and full specs: DW-5610 Wiki Page

G-Shock DW-5610 Rating System

G-Shock GMW-B5000

GMW-B5000 Profile / Casio G-Shock
Average Amazon Price: $450 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon). Check the Price on Amazon →
Year of first release: 2018
Lineup: ORIGIN (The Line includes watches that are almost the same by design as the first “5600” G-Shock model produced in late 1983. Modern series are of course modified versions as regards of technologies and functions but still have an oldschool and very popular look.) All G-Shock Origin Watches →
Best for: Small Wrists, Office and Formal Wear, Top in G-Shock Lookbooks
The most distinctive specs:
– G-SHOCK Connected App (you may manage all watch settings through your phone)
– Tough Solar (CASIO’s original solar-charging system converts not only sunlight but also light from fluorescent lamps and other sources into power)
– Mobile link (Wireless linking using Bluetooth(R)) (for time sync with your phone data)
– Radio-controlled Watch; Multi band 6 (additional way for time sync. This watch receives time calibration radio signals that keep the displayed time accurate)
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
Other colors and full specs: GMW-B5000 Wiki Page
Only Limited Editions: GMW-B5000 Limited Editions

G-Shock GMW-B5000 Rating System

G-Shock GW-B5600

G-Shock GM-5600

GM-5600 Profile / Casio G-Shock
Average Amazon Price: $190 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon). Check the Price on Amazon →
Year of first release: 2019
Lineup: STANDART DIGITAL (This Line includes Digital G-Shocks that are the best in “price/quality” category. Usually have traditional digital functions.) All G-Shock Standart Digital Watches →
Best for: Small Wrists, Office and Formal Wear, Top in G-Shock Lookbooks
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– Steel bezel (uses resin for the case interior and stainless steel for the bezel cover, creating a look of elegance while maintaining light weight and a great fit to the wrist)
Other colors and full specs: GM-5600 Wiki Page
Only Limited Editions: GM-5600 Limited Editions

G-Shock GM-5600 Rating System

G-Shock GWX-5600

G-Shock GW-M5610