You probably shouldn’t drop yours G-Shock out the window, but if you ever do, it’s good to know that it will be fine. This is not the first time that when G-Shock inventor Kikuo Ibe set out to create the most futuristic, rugged, most durable digital watch ever, he experimented with prototypes by dropping them on the sidewalk outside Casio HQ. Forty years and countless later models, the brilliant minds at casino continues to work hard to find new ways to make G-Shock stronger, bigger, and more futuristic. The result of their latest effort is the G-Shock Move GBD-H2000, an advanced fitness tracker with a full suite of sensors, including GPS, blood oxygen and heart rate, designed to help you Make the most of your gym session.
Loyal G-Shock fans may remember the watch’s predecessor, the Move GBD-H1000, which made the G-Shock a world rival. best fitness watch when it launches in 2020. Three years later, the new model shows a lot of improvement, big and small, from a gyroscope to measure swim times to a case made from sustainable corn-based bioplastics, along with a strap more comfortable, more flexible. The new GBD-H2000 is smarter and slimmer than its predecessor, with a more wearable (but still very thick) 59mm case that’s slightly thinner and almost 40% lighter than the H1000.
However, the biggest changes are internal. The GBD-H2000 is optimized for everything from outdoor swimming and trail running to HIIT workouts and interval training. Paired with Casio’s smartphone app, the GBD-H2000 not only tracks your rounds, sets, and reps—it also provides detailed information about your recovery, with a set of features that analyze your cardiovascular load, oxygen consumption and health status. sleep after gym. If you’re the type of person who tends to dig deep into these types of analytics, there’s a lot here to please. For others, there’s a large, bright display and an advanced alarm system that recognizes when your sleep is at its lightest for a specified period and wakes you up with a gentle vibration—all Both are better to start the morning early.
At $399, the Move GBD-H2000 isn’t the cheapest G-Shock on the market, but how well it compares to high-end fitness trackers like Apple Watch Ultra, it’s more of a value proposition than ever. And yes, you can also drop this out of the window.
