The Ultimate Guide to All G-SHOCKs — composed by Experts
Can’t choose between G-Shock GMD-S6900, DW-D5500 and GW-M5610? Enjoy our comparison table and the best features unique list of each series.
GMD-S6900MC-1 DW-D5500BB-1ER 
GW-M5610-1ER
DW-D5500 | |||
Price (Amazon) | |||
Year of first Release | 2014 | 2014 | 2012 |
Accuracy | ±15 seconds per month | ±15 seconds per month | Radio-controlled (via atomic watch signals) |
SmartWatch Features | No | No | No |
Light | Electro-luminescent backlight | Electro-luminescent backlight | Full-Auto Illuminator |
Alarm | 3 multi-function alarms (with 1 snooze alarm) | 3 multi-function alarms (with 1 snooze alarm) | 5 daily alarms |
Timer | Measuring unit: 1 second | Measuring unit: 1 second | 1/1 min. – 24 hours |
Stopwatch | 1/100-second stopwatch | 1/100-second stopwatch | Stopwatch function – 1/100 sec. – 24 hours |
Hourly Time Signal | Yes | Yes | Yes |
World Time | 29 time zones (48 cities), daylight saving on/off | 29 time zones (48 cities), daylight saving on/off | Displays the current time in major cities and specific areas around the world |
Auto-Back Light | No | Yes | Yes |
Case / bezel material | Resin | Resin | Resin |
Glass | Mineral Glass | Mineral Glass | Mineral Glass |
Battery | 5 years on CR2016 | 10 years on CR2025 | Solar Powered CTL1616 |
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 | 48.8×46×12.7 | 45.4×46.2×13.6 | 46.7×43.2×12.7 |
Full features (if you want to know more) | DW-D5500 Wiki |
*Want to compare some other features? Please, comment and we will improve our table.
GMD-S6900 Profile
Average Amazon Price: 100$(yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon)
Year of first release: 2014
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 →
Nominations: best price, best size
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– alarms (3 multi-function alarms (with 1 snooze alarm)
Other colors and full specs: GMD-S6900 Wiki Page
GW-M5610 Profile
Average Amazon Price: $100 (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon)
Year of first release: 2012
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
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– Tough Solar (CASIO’s original solar-charging system converts not only sunlight but also light from fluorescent lamps and other sources into power)
– Radio-controlled Watch; Multi band 6 (additional way for time sync. This watch receives time calibration radio signals that keep the displayed time accurate)
Other colors and full specs: GW-M5610 Wiki Page
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