Casio G-Shock GBD-200-1DR G-SQUAD Bluetooth Digital Black Resin Sports Watch
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Description
The Casio G-Shock GBD-200-1DR is a cutting-edge digital sports watch engineered for athletes and fitness enthusiasts who demand rugged reliability and advanced connectivity. Part of the G-SQUAD series, this all-black timepiece combines legendary G-Shock shock resistance with modern Bluetooth smartphone integration, automatic time adjustment, and a comprehensive suite of fitness tracking features. The bold octagonal case design and textured resin construction deliver unmistakable G-Shock presence on the wrist, while the high-contrast digital display provides instant readability in any conditions.
Built to withstand the rigours of intense training and outdoor adventure, this watch features 200-metre water resistance, making it suitable for swimming and water sports. The mineral glass crystal protects the multi-function display, which showcases time, date, step count, and various workout metrics at a glance. Bluetooth connectivity allows seamless pairing with your smartphone via the G-SHOCK Connected app, enabling automatic time synchronisation, workout data logging, and additional functionality that transforms this watch into a comprehensive training companion.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer of CASIO watches, ensuring that every G-Shock we sell comes with full manufacturer warranty and authentic provenance. The GBD-200-1DR represents exceptional value at R4,499.00, delivering professional-grade sports watch functionality in G-Shock's proven shock-resistant package. Whether you're tracking your daily fitness goals, timing your intervals, or simply seeking a near-indestructible everyday watch, the GBD-200-1DR delivers uncompromising performance.
Experience this remarkable sports watch in person at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg, where our knowledgeable team can demonstrate its full range of capabilities and help you explore the complete G-SHOCK collection. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, and our watch servicing and repairs team provides comprehensive after-sales support including battery replacements and strap adjustments to ensure your G-Shock performs flawlessly for years to come.
Specifications
- Reference: GBD-200-1DR
- Movement: Digital Quartz
- Case Size: 48.4mm × 45.9mm × 15mm (L × W × H)
- Case Material: Resin
- Bezel Material: Resin
- Crystal: Mineral Glass
- Dial Colour: Black Digital Display
- Strap Material: Resin Band
- Water Resistance: 200 metres (20 ATM)
- Weight: 58 grams
- Construction: Shock Resistant
- Functions: Bluetooth Smartphone Connectivity, Automatic Time Adjustment, Step Tracker, Multi-Function Alarm, Stopwatch, Countdown Timer, World Time
- Power: Battery Powered (approximately 2 years battery life)
- Special Features: G-SQUAD Fitness Series, Smartphone Link via Bluetooth, High-Contrast Digital Display
- Warranty: 1 Year International Casio Warranty
FAQ
Q: What fitness features does the GBD-200-1DR offer?
A: The GBD-200-1DR includes a built-in step tracker, workout data logging when connected to the G-SHOCK Connected smartphone app, multi-function stopwatch, countdown timer, and interval training support. The Bluetooth connectivity allows you to review detailed workout data, set goals, and track your fitness progress over time through the companion app.
Q: How does the Bluetooth smartphone connection work?
A: The watch pairs with your smartphone via the free G-SHOCK Connected app (available for iOS and Android). Once connected, the watch automatically adjusts the time based on your phone's location, logs workout data, and provides access to additional settings and functionality. The Bluetooth connection also enables phone finder and notification features depending on your preferences.
Q: Is this watch suitable for swimming and diving?
A: Yes, with 200-metre water resistance, the GBD-200-1DR is fully suitable for swimming, snorkelling, and recreational diving. The shock-resistant construction and secure resin band ensure it stays firmly on your wrist during aquatic activities. However, it is not designed for professional deep-sea diving or saturation diving.
Q: How long does the battery last?
A: The watch battery typically lasts approximately 2 years under normal use conditions. Battery life may vary depending on how frequently you use the Bluetooth connectivity and other power-intensive functions. When the battery needs replacement, bring your watch to our Johannesburg showrooms and our team will assist with professional battery replacement service.
Q: What is the difference between the GBD-200 and other G-SQUAD models?
A: The GBD-200 series features a distinctive octagonal case design with prominent protection guards and a high-contrast digital display optimised for fitness tracking. While sharing G-SQUAD's Bluetooth connectivity and fitness features, the GBD-200 offers a more compact profile than some G-SQUAD models, making it comfortable for all-day wear during training and everyday activities.
Q: Can I replace the strap myself?
A: While the GBD-200-1DR features an integrated resin band design, strap replacement should be performed by authorised service professionals to ensure proper fitting and water resistance integrity. Visit our boutique for strap replacement or adjustment services, and our team will ensure your watch is properly maintained.
Q: Does this watch have a backlight for night-time visibility?
A: Yes, the GBD-200-1DR features an LED backlight that illuminates the entire digital display for easy reading in low-light or dark conditions. The backlight is activated by pressing the dedicated illumination button, providing excellent visibility of all displayed information.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 1-year international Casio warranty from the date of purchase, valid when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassims & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.
- The warranty does NOT cover: normal wear and tear, battery replacement, consumable parts (straps, seals), accidental damage, impact damage, water damage resulting from misuse or failure to observe water resistance guidelines, or damage caused by unauthorised repairs or modifications.
- Water resistance is not permanently guaranteed and may diminish over time due to ageing of gaskets and seals. Water resistance testing and gasket replacement should be performed during battery replacement.
- To claim warranty service, present your original proof of purchase from Cassims & Co. Warranty service must be performed by authorised Casio service centres.
- The warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
- Cassims & Co. provides ongoing after-sales support including battery replacements, strap adjustments, and assistance with warranty claims for all watches purchased from our boutique.
Care guide
- Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to salt water, chlorine, or sweat to prevent residue build-up and maintain water resistance integrity.
- Wipe the case and resin strap regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dirt, oils, and moisture.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, direct prolonged sunlight, or harsh chemicals including solvents, detergents, and cosmetics.
- Do not operate the buttons while the watch is underwater, as this may compromise water resistance.
- Have the battery replaced by an authorised service centre when low battery indicators appear to prevent potential leakage and damage.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from magnetic fields and electronic devices when not in use.
- Avoid impact with hard surfaces, though the shock-resistant construction provides excellent protection against everyday knocks and drops.
- If the watch will not be used for an extended period, ensure it is clean and dry before storage to prevent deterioration of the resin components.
Why buy from Cassims & Co.?
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Every watch we sell comes from the brand or its official South African distributor, with the manufacturer's warranty registered to you. No grey imports, no parallel stock.
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Bracelet sized to your wrist, date and time set, warranty card stamped, in store or before dispatch.
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Battery changes, bracelet links, pressure tests and full services at our own Johannesburg service centre, so your warranty service never leaves the city.
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Find the identical model in stock at a lower listed price from another authorised SA retailer and we'll match it.
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Tracked courier anywhere in South Africa, free over R3,000. Or collect at Mall of the South or Greenstone.
Delivery & returns
Tracked courier delivery across South Africa in 1–3 working days; free on orders over R3,000. Collect in store at Mall of the South or Greenstone Shopping Centre at no charge.
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