Casio MTP-VD01D-3BV Quartz Green Dial Stainless Steel Watch (MTP-VD01D-3B)
- Sale price
- R 1,125
- List price
- R 1,499
The Casio MTP-VD01D-3BV is a robust and distinctive timepiece that balances sporty aesthetics with everyday wearability. Featuring a striking green sunburst dial framed by a unidirectional rotating bezel with clear numerals at the cardinal points, this watch delivers exceptional legibility and a confident presence on the wrist. The dial architecture is purposeful: bold Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, and 9 o'clock are complemented by luminous applied indices and hands, ensuring readability in varied lighting conditions. A date window at 3 o'clock and a yellow central seconds hand add functional detail, while the dial text confirms 50-metre water resistance and Japanese quartz movement provenance.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for CASIO watches, ensuring every timepiece we offer is backed by authentic warranty protection and factory-standard quality assurance. The MTP-VD01D-3BV is powered by a reliable Japanese quartz movement with a remarkable three-year battery life and accuracy within ±20 seconds per month, offering consistent performance without the need for frequent servicing. The 45mm stainless steel case measures 49mm lug-to-lug with a wearable 10.3mm thickness, while the brushed and polished three-link stainless steel bracelet is secured by a triple-fold clasp for durability and comfort throughout the day.
Water resistance to 50 metres makes this watch suitable for daily wear, including hand-washing, rain exposure, and recreational swimming, though it is not designed for diving or high-impact aquatic activities. The mineral crystal provides scratch resistance for everyday use, while the rotating bezel offers timing functionality for elapsed time tracking. Whether you're drawn to the bold green dial or the practical feature set, this Casio delivers reliable performance at an exceptional value point.
Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg to experience this watch in person, where our knowledgeable team can assist with sizing and answer any questions. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, and our watch servicing and repairs team is available for battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and routine maintenance to keep your Casio performing flawlessly for years to come.
Specifications
- Brand: Casio
- Model: MTP-VD01D-3BV
- Reference: MTP-VD01D-3B
- Movement: Quartz (Japanese)
- Accuracy: ±20 seconds per month
- Battery Life: Approximately 3 years (SR626SW)
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Case Size (L × W × H): 49mm × 45mm × 10.3mm
- Case Diameter: 45mm
- Case Thickness: 10.3mm
- Dial Colour: Green (sunburst finish)
- Crystal: Mineral glass
- Bezel: Unidirectional rotating bezel
- Hands: Luminous hour, minute, and yellow central seconds hand
- Markers: Luminous applied indices and Arabic numerals at 12, 3, 6, 9
- Date: Date display at 3 o'clock
- Water Resistance: 50 metres (5 bar)
- Bracelet Material: Stainless steel (brushed and polished)
- Clasp Type: Triple-fold clasp
- Weight: 118g
- Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, date, rotating bezel
FAQ
Q: Is this watch suitable for swimming?
A: Yes, the MTP-VD01D-3BV is water resistant to 50 metres, making it suitable for recreational swimming, showering, and daily water exposure. However, it is not designed for diving, snorkelling, or high-velocity water sports.
Q: How long does the battery last?
A: The Japanese quartz movement is powered by an SR626SW battery with an approximate lifespan of three years under normal use. Battery replacement services are available at our Mall of the South boutique.
Q: Can the bracelet be resized?
A: Yes, the stainless steel bracelet can be adjusted by removing or adding links. Complimentary bracelet sizing is available at our store, and our team can ensure a perfect fit on your wrist.
Q: What is the function of the rotating bezel?
A: The unidirectional rotating bezel allows you to track elapsed time by aligning the zero marker with the minute hand. This is useful for timing activities such as cooking, exercise intervals, or parking duration.
Q: Does the watch have luminous hands?
A: Yes, the hour and minute hands, as well as the hour indices, feature luminous coating for visibility in low-light conditions. The yellow central seconds hand does not have luminous material.
Q: Is this watch covered by warranty?
A: Yes, this watch carries a 1-year international Casio warranty covering manufacturing defects when purchased from an authorised retailer such as Cassims & Co. The warranty does not cover normal wear, battery replacement, or accidental damage.
Q: What type of movement does this watch have?
A: The MTP-VD01D-3BV is powered by a Japanese quartz movement, known for its accuracy (±20 seconds per month), reliability, and low maintenance requirements compared to mechanical movements.
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
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, battery replacement, bracelet adjustment, scratches, or cosmetic damage
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper sealing after battery replacement, or exceeding the stated water resistance is not covered
- Accidental damage, unauthorised repairs, or modifications void the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, present your original proof of purchase and contact Cassims & Co. for assistance
- Cassims & Co. provides authorised after-sales support including battery replacements, bracelet sizing, and general servicing at our Mall of the South location
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, and moisture
- For deeper cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap on the stainless steel surfaces, then dry thoroughly
- Avoid exposing the watch to chemicals, solvents, perfumes, or cosmetics that may damage seals or finish
- Rinse with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or chlorinated water to prevent corrosion
- Do not operate the crown or bezel while the watch is wet or submerged
- Have the battery replaced by a professional watchmaker to maintain water resistance integrity
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and magnetic fields when not in use
- Avoid impact or dropping the watch, as this may damage the quartz movement or crystal
- Do not attempt to open the case back yourself, as this will void the warranty and compromise water resistance
- Have the watch inspected periodically if you notice condensation under the crystal or reduced water resistance