G-SHOCK GBM-2100A: Casioak solar and Bluetooth return with new dials and colors
The new GBM-2100A brings “Casioak” style up to date, with a focus on real-life, everyday use. From the moment you open the box, the G-SHOCK DNA is evident in every detail, without sacrificing finesse or legibility.
What the GBM-2100A changes in the Casioak line-up
The octagonal case remains iconic. However, the GBM-2100A refines readability with reworkeddials and sharper indexes. As a result, the balance between hands and digital display has improved. The result speaks to G-SHOCK enthusiasts who want greater clarity, without losing character.
Solar charging and Bluetooth connection are discreetly integrated. As a result, the time is automatically corrected via smartphone, and battery life remains stable. What’s more,
Dials and colors: quick to read, boldly stylish
The new shades enrich the Casioak family. The play of textures and reflections adds depth, even in low light. The timer is more contrasting, and the
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On the wrist, you can read the time with a single glance, even when moving, and forget that you’re wearing a connected watch.”
The finish of the hour markers improves immediate perception of the minutes. On the other hand, the small digital display retains its sobriety, useful for the alarm and chronograph. The luminescence remains for night-time use. A reassuring choice for those who want a watch that’s easy to live with.
Functions and daily use
The module manages theautomatic time, daily alarms and chronograph. The
- Time synchronization via smartphone
- Solar charging for long-lasting autonomy
- Alarm, countdown, stopwatch
- Shock and water resistance 200 m
- Easy-to-read, balanced ana-digi display
The casing protects the module from the shocks of everyday life. This keeps scratches and everyday impacts to a minimum. What’s more, the bracelet fits snugly around the wrist, even during active use. The G-SHOCK signature is evident in this quiet solidity.
Light recharging prolongs autonomy, even in the office. In addition, the energy-saving mode is intelligently activated. When traveling, the watch effortlessly sets the time. You save time, with no superfluous handling.
Size, comfort and feel on the wrist
The size remains balanced for urban use. As a result, the octagonal silhouette slips under a sleeve without snagging. What’s more, the curvature of the lugs improves the fit. G-SHOCK devotees will find this a robust yet easy-to-wear watch.
The weight is well distributed, limiting fatigue at the end of the day. On the other hand, presence is assumed, especially with strong colors. Also, the protected crown prevents snagging. Comfort remains constant, even during a sporty session.
What you need to know about the GBM-2100A
This reference focuses on legibility and autonomy. The new dials add real value to the user experience. What’s more, the connectivity is discreet yet reliable. G-SHOCK enthusiasts will find a convincing balance.
The promise is simple: a watch that’s ready from morning to night. As a result, it’s suitable for the office, the commute and sports. Also, configuration from the app is set in a few gestures. The rest of the time, you forget about it, and that’s just as well.
In the face of competition from connected watches, the approach remains different. Solar-powered autonomy retains a clear advantage. On the other hand, simplicity concentrates the essentials: accurate time, robustness, utility. This is the G-SHOCK DNA in a contemporary format.
For a first step into the Casioak family, the choice is coherent. What’s more, collectors will see it as an eagerly-awaited evolution of the range. And those looking for a unique watch that can do it all will be well served. The G-SHOCK signature remains the common thread, from design to field.
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