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Casio lists $1,500 G-Shock Frogman dive watch in the US
Casio has listed its G-Shock GWFD1000BC-1 dive watch on its US website for $1,500, after an initial launch in Japan last month.
It is part of the Master of G Frogman series and is designed for underwater use and outdoor activities.
The watch is rated for water resistance to 200 meters and measures depth down to 80 meters.
Its sensors also track water temperature and compass direction, and it can store information from up to 20 dives.
A sapphire crystal protects the display, while solar charging powers the watch using ambient light.
These features combine diving tools with everyday functions such as timekeeping, alarms and tide information.
The US listing makes the watch available in that market, though no further release plans are stated.
Casio has listed its G-Shock GWFD1000BC-1 Frogman dive watch on its US website for $1,500.
The watch follows an initial launch in Japan the previous month.
It is designed for underwater environments and outdoor use.
Its features include ISO 200-meter water resistance, a depth gauge, and Casio’s Triple Sensor system.
The watch also has a sapphire crystal display, Tough Solar charging, and a band designed to fit over a wetsuit.
- Who
- Casio.
- What
- Listed the G-Shock GWFD1000BC-1 Frogman dive watch in the US for $1,500.
- When
- October 12, 2026; it had launched in Japan the previous month.
- Where
- The US market.
- Why
- It is designed for underwater environments and outdoor utility.
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Casio initially launched the watch in Japan.
The watch was listed on Casio’s US website for $1,500.
- Price
- $1,500
- Model
- GWFD1000BC-1
- Water resistance
- ISO 200 meters
- Depth gauge range
- Up to 80 meters, in 10-centimeter increments
- Dive log
- Data for up to 20 dives
- Dimensions
- 59.2 x 53.3 x 18 mm
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