Key Takeaways
1. The Casio G-Squad GMD-B300SC series has launched in Japan and is expected to be available globally soon.
2. These watches feature fitness tracking capabilities, including step counting with a motion-sensing accelerometer and Bluetooth connectivity to track step history on a smartphone.
3. Additional functions include support for dual time zones, a precise stopwatch, countdown timer, five daily alarms, and an LED backlight for visibility in low light.
4. Each model has a vibrant design: GMD-B300SC-2 (turquoise), GMD-B300SC-4 (coral orange), and GMD-B300SC-7 (white), all with an octagonal face.
5. The watches are priced at ¥17,600 (around $113) in Japan, with further details on pricing and availability in other regions yet to be announced.
The Casio G-Squad GMD-B300SC-2, GMD-B300SC-4, and GMD-B300SC-7 timepieces have appeared on the brand’s global website, suggesting a potential launch in various nations. These watches, which were previously speculated about, have already made their debut in Japan.
Features for Fitness Tracking
The G-Shock GMD-B300SC series enables users to monitor their step counts, utilizing a motion-sensing accelerometer. You can check your step count and see how close you are to reaching your daily target, along with a visual chart on the watch. Additionally, the data collected can be transmitted to your smartphone via Bluetooth, allowing access to your step history in the Casio Watches application.
Additional Functions
Besides step tracking, these timepieces come with several other functionalities, including support for dual time zones, a stopwatch that measures to 1/100 of a second, a countdown timer, and five daily alarms. An LED backlight makes it easier to read the display in dim environments, and the watch’s calendar is programmed automatically through the year 2099. They are designed to be both shock-resistant and water-resistant up to 20 bar, with a lifespan of approximately two years using a CR2016 battery.
Colorful Designs and Availability
Each resin model features an octagonal face with vibrant colors. The GMD-B300SC-2 sports a turquoise hue, the GMD-B300SC-4 comes in coral orange, while the GMD-B300SC-7 is dressed in white. These watches were already launched in Japan as of February, priced at ¥17,600 (around $113). However, details regarding pricing and availability in other regions are still pending.
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