Quick Summary
The new Casio G-Shock model is hiding something cool within its case.
That's a jaw-dropping battery life, which makes it perfect for those who hate changing batteries.
When it comes to the best watches on the market, there are all manner of different models to pick from. Whether you like something dressy on a leather strap, or a steel sports watch, there really is something for everyone.
One of the most popular ranges of watches on the market is the Casio G-Shock. Traditionally coming in a resin case – and with impressive shock-resistance specs – the range is a popular pick for all kinds of watch collectors.
Now, the brand has unveiled its latest collection. Dubbed the Casio G-Shock GD010 series, this range hides a fantastic feature beneath its digital display.
That's because these new watches pack in an impressive 10 year battery life. That's remarkable, and should be music to the ears of those who despise changing batteries in their watches.
The range includes two models – the Rugged Digital and Rugged Combi. As you may have guessed, the Rugged Combi features an analogue handset, with digital aspects to the remainder of the dial. That's a similar ethos to models like the GA2100, which feature a
The Rugged Digital model is more in keeping with what fans of the brand may know and love. That simply uses a digital display, similar to models like the G-Shock DW-H5600.
The models also come in a range of colours. Most of the options uses muted hues like black and green, though a bright orange model is also on offer for those who prefer to stand out from the crowd.
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Priced at $99 (approx. £75; AU$147) for the Rugged Digital model and $120 (approx. £91; AU$178) for the Rugged Combi, these are a great value option for G-Shock lovers. That extra long battery life will be perfect for longevity, and should make this the perfect no-fuss watch.
If you're on the hunt for a new watch with a long battery life, or you just fancy adding the latest and greatest G-Shock to your collection, this is the pickup for you.
Online news writer at T3.com, Sam has five years of experience in online and print journalism, with work featured in publications like Metro and Last Word on Sports. After years writing about music and football, Sam now turns his hand to bringing you news about new phones, smart home products, smart watches, laptops and TVs. Sam is a longtime fan and user of Apple products, including iPhones, MacBooks and Apple Watches.He’s also T3’s resident football expert, bringing you everything you need to know about the big games, including how to watch them. In his spare time, Sam is a keen guitarist, watch lover and (very) amateur golfer.
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