Key Takeaways
1. The G-Shock MTG-B4000-1A and MTG-B4000-1A2 watches will be released in the UK, with prices set at £1,199 and £1,219, respectively.
2. A June launch is anticipated, with availability in France and potentially other European countries, but no specific date has been confirmed.
3. Key features include radio control (Multiband 6), Bluetooth connectivity, world time zones, stopwatch, countdown timer, daily alarm, and LED backlight.
4. Both models are made of durable materials, including black carbon fiber and stainless steel, with water resistance up to 200 meters and Triple G Resist technology.
5. Each watch measures 56.6 x 45.3 x 14.4 mm, weighs 112 g, and offers Tough Solar charging with a battery life of up to 18 months in power-saving mode.
Casio has announced that the G-Shock MTG-B4000-1A and MTG-B4000-1A2 watches are set to be released in the UK. Additionally, listings from a retailer in France indicate that they might also be available in other European nations. These models were speculated earlier this year and were officially introduced in Japan at the end of May 2025.
Pricing and Launch Details
In the UK, the G-Shock MTG-B4000-1A will retail for £1,199, whereas the MTG-B4000-1A2 is priced at £1,219. The product listings suggest a launch in June, though a specific date hasn’t been confirmed. French retailer David et Philly has also displayed these watches, pricing the MTG-B4000-1A at €1,250 and the MTG-B4000-1A2 at €1,350. It’s again hinted that these watches are set for a June release, with the availability expected around June 30th.
Features and Specifications
These Casio MTG-B4000 watches are equipped with radio control (Multiband 6) technology and can link to smartphones through Bluetooth. They provide access to various world time zones and come with features like a stopwatch that counts seconds, a countdown timer, and a daily alarm. An LED backlight makes it easier to read the time in dim conditions, while a hands shift function prevents the watch hands from blocking the smaller dials.
The MTG-B4000-1A is crafted from black carbon fiber and stainless steel, and it comes with a resin strap. Meanwhile, the MTG-B4000-1A2 is quite similar but features a dark grey ion-plated bezel. Both models include Neobrite elements and sapphire crystal glass that has an anti-reflective coating. They are constructed to be Triple G Resist (Shock resistant, Centrifugal force resistant, Vibration resistant) with the company’s Carbon Core Guard design and boast a water resistance of up to 200 meters. Furthermore, Tough Solar charging and a Power Saving mode are present to extend battery life; it can last for 18 months if kept in total darkness with power save activated.
Dimensions and Future Availability
Each MTG-B4000 watch measures 56.6 x 45.3 x 14.4 mm (approximately 2.2 x 1.8 x 0.6 inches) and weighs 112 g (around 4.0 oz). It remains uncertain if or when the Casio G-Shock MTG-B4000-1A and MTG-B4000-1A2 watches will make their way to the US market.
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