Casio G-Shock GA-010-1A1DR Ana-Digi Quartz Black Resin Bio-Based Watch (GA-010-1A1)
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- R 2,549
- List price
- R 3,399
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The Casio G-Shock GA-010-1A1DR represents a bold step forward in sustainable watchmaking, combining the legendary shock resistance of G-Shock with environmentally conscious bio-based resin construction. Housed in a commanding 51mm black case, this analog-digital timepiece delivers multi-functional performance with world time, stopwatch, countdown timer, and daily alarms—all powered by a remarkable 10-year battery. The dual-display configuration features bold analog hands alongside a digital LCD, offering instant access to multiple time zones and timing functions at a glance.
Built for the rigours of daily wear, this G-Shock is protected by a mineral crystal and features the signature shock-resistant structure that has defined the collection since 1983. The bio-based carbon and resin case construction reduces environmental impact without compromising the durability G-Shock is renowned for. An LED light ensures legibility in low-light conditions, while the front-button access provides intuitive operation. Whether you're tracking time across continents or timing your next adventure, the GA-010-1A1DR delivers G-Shock toughness with modern eco-consciousness.
As an authorised retailer, Cassim & Co. stocks an extensive range of CASIO watches at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg, with nationwide delivery available across South Africa. This timepiece carries a 1-year international Casio warranty, and our watch servicing and repairs team is always available to assist with battery replacements, strap adjustments, and after-sales care to keep your G-Shock performing at its best for years to come.
Specifications
- Reference Number: GA-010-1A1DR
- Model: GA-010-1A1
- Movement: Quartz
- Display Type: Analog-Digital (Ana-Digi)
- Battery Life: Approximately 10 years
- Case Diameter: 51mm
- Case Material: Bio-based carbon and bio-based resin
- Case Colour: Black
- Crystal: Mineral crystal
- Strap Material: Bio-based resin
- Strap Colour: Black
- Water Resistance: 200 metres (20 ATM)
- Functions: World time, stopwatch, countdown timer, daily alarms, LED light
- Shock Resistant: Yes
- Front Button Access: Yes
- Warranty: 1-year international Casio warranty
FAQ
Q: What does bio-based resin mean in the GA-010-1A1DR?
A: Bio-based resin is a sustainable material derived from renewable plant sources rather than petroleum. Casio uses bio-based carbon and resin in the case and strap construction of this model to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the legendary durability and shock resistance G-Shock is known for.
Q: How does the 10-year battery life work?
A: The GA-010-1A1DR is powered by a high-efficiency quartz movement paired with a long-life battery designed to last approximately 10 years under normal usage conditions. This eliminates the need for frequent battery changes and reduces maintenance requirements significantly.
Q: What is the world time function and how many time zones does it cover?
A: The world time function allows you to view the current time in multiple cities and time zones around the globe. You can quickly switch between your home time and world time using the digital display, making this watch ideal for travellers and those working across international time zones.
Q: Is this watch suitable for swimming and diving?
A: Yes, the GA-010-1A1DR is water-resistant to 200 metres (20 ATM), making it suitable for swimming, snorkelling, and recreational diving. However, it should not be used for professional diving or high-impact water sports that could compromise the seals.
Q: How do I access the stopwatch and countdown timer functions?
A: The front button provides quick access to the stopwatch, countdown timer, and other functions. The digital display shows timing data clearly, while the analog hands continue to display the current time. Refer to the included manual for detailed operation instructions.
Q: Can the battery be replaced when it eventually runs out?
A: Yes, when the battery does require replacement after approximately 10 years, our authorised service team at Cassim & Co. can replace it for you. We recommend professional battery replacement to ensure the water resistance seals are properly maintained.
Q: What makes G-Shock watches shock-resistant?
A: G-Shock watches feature a unique construction where the module is suspended within the case using shock-absorbing materials. This hollow-structured case design protects the movement from impacts, drops, and vibrations—the core innovation that launched the G-Shock collection in 1983.
Warranty
- This watch is covered by a 1-year international Casio warranty from the date of purchase when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassim & 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, damage caused by accidents or misuse, water damage resulting from improper use or failure to have seals tested, damage from unauthorised repairs or modifications, or damage to the strap/bracelet.
- To claim warranty service, proof of purchase from an authorised retailer is required.
- Warranty service must be performed by authorised Casio service centres to remain valid.
- The warranty does not extend to cosmetic damage such as scratches to the case, crystal, or strap that do not affect the watch's functionality.
- Cassim & Co. will facilitate warranty claims on behalf of customers for watches purchased from us.
Care Guide
- Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to salt water, chlorine, or perspiration to prevent residue buildup.
- Dry the watch thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth, paying attention to the area around the buttons and case back.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for extended periods, or strong magnetic fields which may affect timekeeping accuracy.
- Do not operate the buttons while the watch is wet or submerged, as this may compromise water resistance.
- Have the water resistance tested annually if you regularly use the watch for swimming or water activities.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from chemicals, solvents, and strong odours which may degrade the resin.
- Although bio-based resin is durable, avoid prolonged contact with harsh chemicals, oils, or solvents that could cause discolouration or deterioration.
- If the watch requires battery replacement or servicing, visit an authorised Casio service centre to maintain warranty validity and ensure proper resealing.