G-Shock GBX-100 PROs & CONs from users and experts

The Ultimate Guide to All G-SHOCKs — composed by Experts

Enjoy our research as for GBX-100 PROs & CONs features. We analyzed user reviews, forum threads, and other social signals. Then we deleted duplicates and listed only unique and important features.

Feedback from Users *accumulated information from our own comments and emails, forum threads, socials, reviews, etc.

PROs
+ easy to read
+ comfortable band
+ double-LED super illuminator
+ tide/moon/sun data
+ G-shock Move app
+ receiving notifications
+ find my phone feature

CONs
– no “do not disturb” mode
– the devil is in the details
– give us milliseconds

Feedback from Experts *based on comparison info with similar watches by price, model range, etc.

PROs
+ Step Tracker
+ very accurate. Bluetooth (via phone app)
+ smart feature via G-SHOCK Move App
+ 38 time zones
+ sunrise Sunset
+ vibration

CONs
– 2 years battery
– no Magnetic Resistance
– no Thermometer

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GBX-100 Profile
Average Amazon Price: 190$ (yes, we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases from our links to Amazon)
Year of first release: 2020
Best for: Top in G-Shock Lookbooks
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 →
Nominations: best design, best functions
The most distinctive specs:
– 200-meter water resistance (good for swimming but not for deep diving)
– MIP (Memory In Pixel) LCD (improves display readability of standard functions like Tide Graph, Moon Data, high tide and low tide times, and sunrise and sunset times)
– G-SHOCK Move App (Increase motivation by managing measurement data and training history with the app, which automatically creates training plans tailored to set targets)
– Mobile link (Wireless linking using Bluetooth(R)) (for time sync with your phone data)
– Training Function (Display of distance, speed, pace, and other calculated values based on accelerometer, auto/manual lap times, Auto Pause, target alert setting (time, calories burned) on/off, training display customization (elapsed time, distance, pace, lap time, lap distance, lap pace, average pace, speed, average speed, calories burned))
– Step count (A built-in 3-axis acceleration sensor begins counting steps the moment you start to walk.)
– Moon data (moon age of the specific date)
– Tide graph (tide level for specific date and time)
– Sunrise, sunset time display (Sunrise time and sunset time for specific date, daylight pointers)
Other colors and full specs: GBX-100 Wiki Page